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[Xen-devel] Re: Xen 3.5-unstable, pv-ops dom0 kernel 2.6.31.4, Windows XP Home HVM Virtual Machine, PCI Express x16 Graphics Passthrough, Firewire Controller Passthrough, HD Audio Controller Passthrough, 3D Video and Disk I/O Benchmark Results


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  • From: "Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)" <space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 23:58:52 +0800
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Linux bash shell scripts for PCI device passthrough:

(1) passthru-nvidia.sh

#!/bin/sh
echo "10de 06e4" > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/pci-stub/new_id
echo "0000:01:00.0" > /sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:01:00.0/driver/unbind
echo "0000:01:00.0" > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/pci-stub/bind

(2) passthru-firewire.sh

#!/bin/sh
echo "11c1 5811" > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/pci-stub/new_id
echo "0000:02:01.0" > /sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:02:01.0/driver/unbind
echo "0000:02:01.0" > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/pci-stub/bind

#Unload firewire driver
rmmod firewire_ohci
rmmod firewire_core

(3) passthru-audio.sh

#!/bin/sh
echo "8086 3a6e" > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/pci-stub/new_id
echo "0000:00:1b.0" > /sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:00:1b.0/driver/unbind
echo "0000:00:1b.0" > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/pci-stub/bind

rmmod snd_hda_intel


Windows XP Home Edition SP3 32-bit HVM virtual machine configuration
file /etc/xen/winxphome32:

#import os, re
#arch = os.uname()[4]
#if re.search('64', arch):
#    arch_libdir = 'lib64'
#else:
#    arch_libdir = 'lib'

kernel = "/usr/lib/xen/boot/hvmloader"
builder='hvm'
memory = 3072

# Should be at least 2KB per MB of domain memory, plus a few MB per vcpu.
#shadow_memory = 8
name = "winxphome32"
vif = [ 'bridge=eth0' ]
acpi = 1
apic = 1
disk = [ 'phy:/dev/virtualmachines/winxphome32,hda,w',
'phy:/dev/sr0,hdc:cdrom,r' ]

#device_model = '/usr/' + arch_libdir + '/xen/bin/qemu-dm'
#device_model = '/usr/' + 'lib' + '/xen/bin/qemu-dm'
device_model = 'qemu-dm'

#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# boot on floppy (a), hard disk (c) or CD-ROM (d)
# default: hard disk, cd-rom, floppy
boot="cd"
sdl=0
vnc=1
vnclisten="192.168.1.2"
vncdisplay=1
vncunused=1
vncconsole=0
vncpasswd=''

#serial='pty'
#usbdevice='tablet'
# onboard
#pci = [ '00:02.0' ]
# nVidia Geforce 8400 GS & firewire controller & HD audio controller
pci = [ '01:00.0','02:01.0','00:1b.0' ]
vcpus=2
# No passthrough
#gfx_passthru=0
# onboard
#gfx_passthru=1
# nvidia
gfx_passthru=2

# Can only pass through one usb device at a time
usb=1
# USB Unity Green Mouse
#usbdevice = 'host:1bcf:0007'
# USB A1pro Black Mouse
usbdevice = 'host:15d9:0a41'
# USB Keyboard
#usbdevice = 'host:0603:00f2'
# USB Sony IC Recorder
#usbdevice = 'host:054c:0271'
# USB Lexmark X1270 Color Printer
#usbdevice = 'host:043d:00ff'
# USB Lexmark X1270 Photo Scanner
#usbdevice = 'host:043d:007d'
# USB Lexmark X1270 Generic Hub
#usbdevice = 'host:043d:007a'

All-in-one script to call the above-mentioned scripts and HVM config:

#!/bin/sh

# Stops the BOINC Core Client
service boinc-client stop

# Passthrough NVIDIA graphics card
/etc/xen/scripts/passthru-nvidia.sh
# Passthrough Firewire port
/etc/xen/scripts/passthru-firewire.sh
# Passthrough Audio Controller
/etc/xen/scripts/passthru-audio.sh

ls -ltr /sys/bus/pci/drivers/pci-stub/
sleep 10

# Start Windows XP guest domain
xm create winxphome32

-- 
Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) Dip(Mechatronics) BEng(Hons)(Mechanical
Engineering)
Alma Maters:
(1) Singapore Polytechnic
(2) National University of Singapore
Blog URL: http://teo-en-ming-aka-zhang-enming.blogspot.com
Email: space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx
MSN: teoenming@xxxxxxxxxxx
Mobile Phone: +65-9648-9798
Street: Bedok Reservoir Road
Republic of Singapore



On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:41 PM, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
<space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Configuration for pv-ops dom0 kernel 2.6.31.4:
>
> ---snipped---
>
> --
> Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) Dip(Mechatronics) BEng(Hons)(Mechanical
> Engineering)
> Alma Maters:
> (1) Singapore Polytechnic
> (2) National University of Singapore
> Blog URL: http://teo-en-ming-aka-zhang-enming.blogspot.com
> Email: space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx
> MSN: teoenming@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Mobile Phone: +65-9648-9798
> Street: Bedok Reservoir Road
> Republic of Singapore
>
> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:38 PM, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
> <space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Multiple USB devices passthrough to Windows XP Home HVM domU status:
>>
>> 1st USB device can be specified in HVM configuration file. As a matter
>> of fact, only 1 USB device can be specified in HVM config. Subsequent
>> USB devices (2nd, 3rd, 4th, and so on) can be passed through to Win XP
>> Home HVM virtual machine by using "usb_add host:vendorid:productid"
>> command in QEMU monitor of the VNC server built into QEMU itself.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) Dip(Mechatronics) BEng(Hons)(Mechanical
>> Engineering)
>> Alma Maters:
>> (1) Singapore Polytechnic
>> (2) National University of Singapore
>> Blog URL: http://teo-en-ming-aka-zhang-enming.blogspot.com
>> Email: space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx
>> MSN: teoenming@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> Mobile Phone: +65-9648-9798
>> Street: Bedok Reservoir Road
>> Republic of Singapore
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:17 PM, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
>> <space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Attached screenshots for the disk drives and network adapters in
>>> device manager after installation of the Xen GPLPV drivers.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) Dip(Mechatronics) BEng(Hons)(Mechanical
>>> Engineering)
>>> Alma Maters:
>>> (1) Singapore Polytechnic
>>> (2) National University of Singapore
>>> Blog URL: http://teo-en-ming-aka-zhang-enming.blogspot.com
>>> Email: space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx
>>> MSN: teoenming@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Mobile Phone: +65-9648-9798
>>> Street: Bedok Reservoir Road
>>> Republic of Singapore
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:14 PM, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
>>> <space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Intel DQ45CB HD Audio Controller Passthrough Status: Successful
>>>>
>>>> Attached screenshots for the HD audio controller in Device Manager.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) Dip(Mechatronics) BEng(Hons)(Mechanical
>>>> Engineering)
>>>> Alma Maters:
>>>> (1) Singapore Polytechnic
>>>> (2) National University of Singapore
>>>> Blog URL: http://teo-en-ming-aka-zhang-enming.blogspot.com
>>>> Email: space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx
>>>> MSN: teoenming@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Mobile Phone: +65-9648-9798
>>>> Street: Bedok Reservoir Road
>>>> Republic of Singapore
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:11 PM, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
>>>> <space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> OHCI IEEE 1394 Firewire Controller passthrough status: Not Successful
>>>>>
>>>>> Attached screenshots for the firewire controller in device manager.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) Dip(Mechatronics) BEng(Hons)(Mechanical
>>>>> Engineering)
>>>>> Alma Maters:
>>>>> (1) Singapore Polytechnic
>>>>> (2) National University of Singapore
>>>>> Blog URL: http://teo-en-ming-aka-zhang-enming.blogspot.com
>>>>> Email: space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>> MSN: teoenming@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Mobile Phone: +65-9648-9798
>>>>> Street: Bedok Reservoir Road
>>>>> Republic of Singapore
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:06 PM, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
>>>>> <space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> Version of Xen GPL PV Drivers Installed: 07/15/2009 0.10.0.86
>>>>>>
>>>>>> VGA / GFX pass-through status: Successful
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Attached screenshots for nVidia GeForce 8400 GS PCI Express x16
>>>>>> passthrough in Win XP Home DomU device manager.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) Dip(Mechatronics) BEng(Hons)(Mechanical
>>>>>> Engineering)
>>>>>> Alma Maters:
>>>>>> (1) Singapore Polytechnic
>>>>>> (2) National University of Singapore
>>>>>> Blog URL: http://teo-en-ming-aka-zhang-enming.blogspot.com
>>>>>> Email: space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> MSN: teoenming@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> Mobile Phone: +65-9648-9798
>>>>>> Street: Bedok Reservoir Road
>>>>>> Republic of Singapore
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 10:54 PM, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
>>>>>> <space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>> Attached screenshots for Passmark PerformanceTest 7.0 3D Graphics
>>>>>>> benchmark results.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) Dip(Mechatronics) BEng(Hons)(Mechanical
>>>>>>> Engineering)
>>>>>>> Alma Maters:
>>>>>>> (1) Singapore Polytechnic
>>>>>>> (2) National University of Singapore
>>>>>>> Blog URL: http://teo-en-ming-aka-zhang-enming.blogspot.com
>>>>>>> Email: space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> MSN: teoenming@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> Mobile Phone: +65-9648-9798
>>>>>>> Street: Bedok Reservoir Road
>>>>>>> Republic of Singapore
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 10:49 PM, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
>>>>>>> <space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Attached screenshots for Passmark Performance Test 7.0 Disk I/O
>>>>>>>> benchmark results.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) Dip(Mechatronics) BEng(Hons)(Mechanical
>>>>>>>> Engineering)
>>>>>>>> Alma Maters:
>>>>>>>> (1) Singapore Polytechnic
>>>>>>>> (2) National University of Singapore
>>>>>>>> Blog URL: http://teo-en-ming-aka-zhang-enming.blogspot.com
>>>>>>>> Email: space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> MSN: teoenming@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> Mobile Phone: +65-9648-9798
>>>>>>>> Street: Bedok Reservoir Road
>>>>>>>> Republic of Singapore
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 10:45 PM, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
>>>>>>>> <space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Host Operating System Domain 0: Fedora 11 Linux x86-64 64-bit
>>>>>>>>> Domain U: Windows XP Home Edition SP3 32-bit HVM Virtual Machine
>>>>>>>>> Xen Hypervisor Version: 3.5-unstable changeset 20143
>>>>>>>>> Paravirt-Operations Dom0 Kernel: 2.6.31.4 (Jeremy Fitzhardinge's git 
>>>>>>>>> tree)
>>>>>>>>> Intel GFX Passthrough Patches Applied: Version 1 (Provided by Han 
>>>>>>>>> Weidong Intel)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Motherboard: Intel DQ45CB
>>>>>>>>> BIOS Version: 0093
>>>>>>>>> Processor: Intel Pentium Dual Core E6300
>>>>>>>>> Graphics Card: nVidia GeForce 8400 GS PCI Express x16
>>>>>>>>> Memory: 8GB DDR2-800
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Attached screenshots for 3 iterations of the hdtach disk I/O benchmark
>>>>>>>>> test results.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) Dip(Mechatronics) BEng(Hons)(Mechanical
>>>>>>>>> Engineering)
>>>>>>>>> Alma Maters:
>>>>>>>>> (1) Singapore Polytechnic
>>>>>>>>> (2) National University of Singapore
>>>>>>>>> Blog URL: http://teo-en-ming-aka-zhang-enming.blogspot.com
>>>>>>>>> Email: space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>> MSN: teoenming@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>> Mobile Phone: +65-9648-9798
>>>>>>>>> Street: Bedok Reservoir Road
>>>>>>>>> Republic of Singapore
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>

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