[vfio-users] Recommended GPU

Janusz januszmk6 at gmail.com
Thu May 12 12:47:43 UTC 2016


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W dniu 12.05.2016 o 14:44, rudeboyjamaica at gmail.com pisze:
> Just for info there still exist some open spreadsheet
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1LnGpTrXalwGVNy0PWJDURhyxa3sgqkGXmvNCIvIMenk/edit?usp=sharing
>
> But there missing full information about VGA cards. I thought reset
> problems can be occured in different vendors of cards. My older GTX560
> has too reset problems but GTX780 work without issue. My 2c
>
> 2016-05-12 14:35 GMT+02:00 Janusz <januszmk6 at gmail.com
> <mailto:januszmk6 at gmail.com>>:
>
>     W dniu 12.05.2016 o 14:24, Dik .... pisze:
>>
>>     I currently have a R9 290x (Hawaii) "working" but it has issues
>>     related to this bug covered by this patch: https://goo.gl/DI9cvH
>>
>>
>>     The patch was implemented in QEMU 2.4 and I'm running 2.5. While
>>     this patch does seem to help I still have problems. After I
>>     shutdown the VM I'm often unable to suspend or shutdown the host.
>>     Amongst other symptoms lspci and lshw both hang giving no output.
>>     I had none of these issues with an old 7950 I had installed
>>     before the 290x.
>>
>>
>>     I've come to the conclusion that the 290x is worth more to me on
>>     eBay than in my machine. Question is would I be better off with
>>     nVidia and if so does anyone have any feedback with regard to GTX
>>     970 and 980 cards?
>>
>>
>>     Thanks in advance
>>
>>
>     If you decide to go with another gpu, better wait some time, new
>     cards from nvidia and amd are comming soon. If you don't want to
>     go with new cards - I am sure older one will be cheaper. With
>     nvidia there is problem with some hyperv options, if nvidia
>     detects it doesn't allow to boot VM. But there was some way around
>     this.
>     Btw, I have R9 290 (also Hawaii) and since I started using ovmf, I
>     never had reset problem with my gpu.
>
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