[vfio-users] [help] Passing or sharing host temperature and fan speeds to guest?

[Garland Key]

You're right - I just wanted to try using the proprietary software that
comes with my cpu cooler.  I monitor my temps using conky anyway - no need
for it, really.  I was just curious.  Thanks!

On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 1:51 PM Nicolas Roy-Renaud <
nicolas.roy-renaud.1 at ens.etsmtl.ca> wrote:

> You'd need to passtrhough the virtual ISA bus your sensor IO chip is
> connected to, and that's pretty tightly integrated with your southbridge,
> so I don't see how that could be doable. Why would you want that, though?
> The host and an hypotheric guest with thermal management access would both
> use the same methods to control fan speed. Unless you have a specific
> reason to use, say, speedfan, you'd probably better off just configuring
> lm_sensors or ACPI thermal control correctly.
>
>
> On 2016-03-16 10:24, Garland Key wrote:
>
> Is it possible to pass or share the host temperatures and fan speeds to a
> Windows 10 guest using virt-manager?
>
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