Re: [Xen-users] [Xen-devel] Successful Xen VGA Passthrough with Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6450 Display Card

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Also, http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Network_Configuration_Examples_%28Xen_4.1%2B%29

On Thu, 2014-09-04 at 09:46 +0100, Gordan Bobic wrote:
> The bridge configuration is not Xen specific. Look at the documentation 
> for your distribution, as configuration files differ between distributions.
> 
> Gordan
> 
> On 09/04/2014 07:01 AM, Teo En Ming wrote:
> > Dear Gordan Bobic,
> >
> > I think that in the past, the xend daemon used to create network bridge
> > automatically. But now that xend has been deprecated in Xen 4.4.1, Xen
> > doesn't create network bridge automatically any more.
> >
> > As I am not very good with networking, please refer me to a detailed
> > guide where I can learn how to create a network bridge for use in Xen 4.4.1.
> >
> > Thank you very much.
> >
> > Yours sincerely,
> >
> > Teo En Ming
> > Singapore
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 1:50 PM, Gordan Bobic <gordan@xxxxxxxxxx
> > <mailto:gordan@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >
> >     IIRC, cross-posting to both users and devel lists is frowned upon,
> >     so I'm dropping the devel list in the reply.
> >
> >     AFAIK, there is no automatic bridge creation - you need to do this
> >     yourself in whatever way your distro handles it.
> >
> >
> >     On 09/04/2014 06:36 AM, Teo En Ming wrote:
> >
> >         Hi,
> >
> >         By the way, there's another problem. Xen 4.4.1 does not create a
> >         network
> >         bridge. The command "sudo brctl show" shows up nothing. Please
> >         teach me
> >         how to create a network bridge in Xen 4.4.1.
> >
> >         Thank you very much.
> >
> >         Yours sincerely,
> >
> >         Teo En Ming
> >         Singapore
> >
> >
> >         On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 1:29 PM, Teo En Ming
> >         <singapore.mr.teo.en.ming@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >         <mailto:singapore.mr.teo.en.ming@xxxxxxxxx>
> >         <mailto:singapore.mr.teo.en.__ming@xxxxxxxxx
> >         <mailto:singapore.mr.teo.en.ming@xxxxxxxxx>>> wrote:
> >
> >              Hi,
> >
> >              I would like to report successful Xen VGA Passthrough with
> >         Sapphire
> >              AMD Radeon HD 6450 display card.
> >
> >              Details are as follows:
> >
> >              Host operating system dom0: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
> >              Linux kernel: self-compiled 3.16.1
> >              Xen hypervisor: self-compiled 4.4.1
> >              Guest operating system domU: Windows 7 Ultimate HVM domU
> >              Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6450 Driver DVD: INSTALLED
> >
> >              Please refer to the attached file amd.txt for installation
> >         details.
> >              I will write a more detailed installation guide later on.
> >         Stay tuned.
> >
> >              Also please refer to attached screenshot showing that AMD
> >         RADEON HD
> >              6450 in Display Manager DOES NOT have error code 43. There
> >         is NO
> >              yellow exclamation mark beside the AMD Radeon HD 6450 in
> >         Display
> >              Manager. Xen VGA Passthrough is fully successful.
> >
> >              Screenshot URL:
> >
> >         http://i.imgur.com/y2tsNsH.jpg
> >
> >              I would like to report that Xen VGA Passthrough with
> >         Windows 8 HVM
> >              domU is NOT successful. Although Windows 8 HVM domU can boot up
> >              successfully initially with successful VGA passthrough, it
> >              SUBSEQUENTLY keeps rebooting forever whenever I tried to start
> >              Windows 8 HVM domU.
> >
> >              Currently I have a problem. Although I passed through the USB
> >              controllers, the USB keyboard and USB mouse is not working.
> >         I need
> >              to open a VNC Viewer to Windows 7 HVM domU and control the
> >         USB mouse
> >              from within the VNC Viewer. This is not ideal. Please help
> >         me with
> >              this problem so that I can use the USB mouse and USB keyboard
> >              directly within Windows 7 HVM domU.
> >
> >              Thank you very much.
> >
> >              Yours sincerely,
> >
> >              Teo En Ming
> >
> >
> >
> >
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