vgaarb (vga_arbiter) can guarantee at least a console (tty, prompt) temporarily on the background while the context are changed/switched by the new module/driver.
Not bad idea call minimal grub and recovery_mode instances (paralelized/virtualized/compartmentalized/containerized) to do the job at time-shot. Thx Luiz On Thu, Nov 28, 2024 at 5:03 PM __- -__ <isapgsw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Is that possible ?????? > > ex: > > nvidia-drm.modeset==options > > Where options means 1, on, true, Yes and changeable value(s). I am trying > to install and test rapidly new nvidia's drivers updates without > logoff/reboot my Linux machine station. The second = (equals) is related to > do passthrought and signs Linux permission(s) to change module(s) value(s). > > Maybe with *=options* set we can passthrought linux_module a special > oriented token performing its auto-modification by requested value from > userland (runtime). > > I have read about pci/gpu (passthrought) and livepatching possibility so > why not give a try on this... > > Thx > > Luiz > > > >
