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Re: [Xen-users] query on GPU passthrou

To: akhilesh kumar <akhipatel@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] query on GPU passthrou
From: Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2011 21:02:27 +0300
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On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 04:51:31PM +0530, akhilesh kumar wrote:
>    Hi All,
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>    I am new in GPU. I have the following query on GPU passthrou.
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>    1. What is GPU pass through?
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>    2. Is GPU passthrou hardware dependent (example like Intel-VT etc).
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>    3. What is the advantage if we use GPU passthrou instead of PCI.
> 

This wiki page should answer your questions:
http://wiki.xen.org/xenwiki/XenVGAPassthrough

-- Pasi


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