[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-users] PCI Digium TDM410p paravirtualization passthrough
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 10:34:44PM +0100, [GDPR REDACTED] wrote: > Hello everyone! My name is Paul. > I am a KVM user and I need to assign a PCI card to a virtual > machine. OK! But the host motherboard I have available does not support > VT-d, then with KVM no way to assign a PCI device to the VM. > A developer of KVM suggested me Xen because told me that support > paravirtualization devices passthrough. > > Practically the motherboard that I have available, mounts an Intel G33 > chipset with a controller 82801IR (this is the mb: > > [1]http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=c01324212&lc=en&cc=ca&dlc=en&product > = 3691066). > > Ultimately I virtualize OpenFiler distribution with direct access to 2 > SATA drives installed on the host and then a distribution of Asterisk with > direct access to a PCI Digium TDM410p. > > In both cases I think to use the paravirtualization. You think I can > achieve this by using Xen type 1? > Yes, Xen supports PCI passthrough to paravirtual guests without VT-d. Actually Xen has supported this for years. Also it's pretty common scenario to use Xen to passthrough a PCI card to Asterisk VM. -- Pasi _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
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