[vfio-users] How to choose a compatible motherboard?

[Bradley Davis]

You will want to make sure your processor and motherboard chipset supports
ACS. See this thread:

https://www.redhat.com/archives/vfio-users/2015-September/msg00394.html

On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 12:47 PM, John Stratoudakis <
johnstratoudakis at gmail.com> wrote:

> Take a look at this post:
>
> http://www.overclock.net/t/1338063/vt-d-compatible-motherboards
>
> I have an ASUS Rampage IV Gene with an Intel i7-4930K, and it did not
> work...
> I have an ASUS P8Z68 Deluxe Gen3 with an Intel i7-2600, and it did not
> work...
>
> Then I bought an ASRock Z77 Extreme4, plugged my i7-2600 and it worked...
>
> -John
>
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 1:26 PM, Corey Larson <corey at eatrunco.de> wrote:
>
>> I am in a position where I can do a new build with this technology in
>> mind. How do I go about picking a motherboard that will have the best
>> compatibility to do vfio?
>>
>> Currently, my plan is to use this board:
>> https://www.asus.com/us/Motherboards/H170-PRO-GAMING/specifications/. I
>> plan to add an additional GPU (NVidia GTX 960) for the guest, and use
>> the integrated Intel graphics to drive Linux. I also plan to make use of
>> OVMF to avoid the Intel VGA arbitration patch.
>>
>> I appreciate any information you can share with me to help guide me!
>> --
>> Corey Larson
>> corey at eatrunco.de
>>
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