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Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH] remove _PS0 from the DSDTo

To: Jason Kwon <jason.kwon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH] remove _PS0 from the DSDTo
From: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 11:45:08 +0000
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On Thu, 17 Mar 2011, Jason Kwon wrote:
> Does this mean VF passthrough will not be supported for guests running 
> kernels older than 2.6.39 (or whichever kernel incorporates these 
> patches)?  I was happy with the hvmloader patch, in that it allowed me 
> to use VF passthrough with older kernels.
 
Unfortunately the hvmloader patch caused troubles when assigning PCI
devices to Windows guests.
I hope that after the two patches are applied to the 2.6.39 tree they'll
be backported to the stable trees as critical bug fixes.

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