-- Thanks, Roja Eswaran PhD Student, Operating Systems and Networks Laboratory State University of New York, Binghamton
---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Roja Eswaran <reswa...@binghamton.edu> Date: Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 11:29 AM Subject: Re: [External Email] Re: [vfio-users] Regarding Direct Assignment NIC to VM To: Alex Williamson <alex.william...@redhat.com> Hello Alex, Thank you so much for your insight. Are there any other drivers other than VFIO which you are aware of which could be used for a direct assignment using qemu ? -- Thanks, Roja Eswaran PhD Student, Operating Systems and Networks Laboratory State University of New York, Binghamton -- Thanks, Roja Eswaran PhD Student, Operating Systems and Networks Laboratory State University of New York, Binghamton On Sun, Nov 1, 2020 at 9:52 PM Alex Williamson <alex.william...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > [Please try to send plain text emails to mailing lists if possible, > trying to extract the content below...] > > On Sun, 1 Nov 2020 20:56:31 -0500 > Roja malarvathi <reswa...@binghamton.edu> wrote: > > > First of all, Thank you so much in advance for your time and help. > > > > I am using Jetson Xavier NX which integrates a Realtek RTL8211FDI > > Gigabit Ethernet controller. The on-module Ethernet controller > > supports: 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.3u Media Access > > Controller (MAC) > > > > I am trying to assign Non-PCI NIC mentioned above directly to the > > Vanilla VM. As it's not a PCI device, I have no idea how I can > > achieve this. Any insights or comments are really appreciated. Thank > > you again! > > There is a vfio-platform driver, but platform devices generally require > device specific support in the kernel for things like device reset. > I'm not aware that we have support for any RTL devices, so unless > you're interested in developing and contributing such support, it may > not be possible to assign it to a VM with vfio. Thanks, > > Alex > _______________________________________________ vfio-users mailing list vfio-users@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/vfio-users
