Re: [PATCH v10 0/7] PCI: Linux kernel SR-IOV support

From: Avi Kivity
Date: Sun Mar 08 2009 - 10:30:55 EST


Matthew Wilcox wrote:
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 12:47:38PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
Do those patches allow using a VF on the host (in other words, does the kernel emulate config space accesses)?

SR-IOV hardware handles config space accesses to virtual functions. No
kernel changes needed for that aspect of it.

Patches 2 and 3 of the patchset that enables SR/IOV in kvm [1] suggest that at the config space is only partially implemented.

[1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.kvm.devel/29034

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