Re: IOMMU and graphics cards

From: Joerg Roedel
Date: Thu May 07 2009 - 10:37:51 EST


On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 09:59:19PM +0900, FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
>
> Have you already discussed this issue with distribution people?
>
> I'm not sure if they would just disable the IOMMU. They want it for
> exotic virtualization features?

Not yet. But thats true for distributions using KVM as their
virtualization technology.

Joerg

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