[vfio-users] IGD passthrough / windows OS ram problem with new intel drivers

nicolas prochazka prochazka.nicolas at gmail.com
Thu May 18 15:40:29 UTC 2017


hello,
this issue can be corrected by setting x-igd-gms
Regards,
Nicolas Prochazka

2017-05-17 10:05 GMT+02:00 nicolas prochazka <prochazka.nicolas at gmail.com>:

> Hello,
> igd passthrough with intel nuc broadwell, skylake, kabylake works very
> well with windows OS.
> But, since a intel update igd drivers , >  20.19.15.4531 from
> 29/09/2016, ( we are using intel driver from intel site, not windows
> default driver )
> just after driver installation, half of the ram of the OS is taken (
> 4G for 8G Ram) as non paginated ram.
> With a native installation, this problem does not exist.
> Any idea ?
>
>
> Regards,
> Nicolas Prochazka
>
> Quest :windows 10 64bits
>
> Host :
> kernel 4.9.23
> qemu : 2.9.0
> qemu command line :
> usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 -name guest=win10,debug-threads=on -S
> -object secret,id=masterKey0,format=raw,file=/var/lib/libvirt/
> qemu/domain-1-win10/master-key.aes
> -machine pc-i440fx-2.7,accel=kvm,usb=off -cpu
> host,+x2apic,hv_time,hv_relaxed,hv_vapic,hv_spinlocks=0x1fff -bios
> /usr/share/seabios/bios.bin -m 6564 -mem-prealloc -mem-path
> /dev/hugepages/libvirt/qemu -realtime mlock=off -smp
> 2,sockets=1,cores=2,threads=1 -uuid
> 44a909d4-1b81-3a94-8b1e-f86fa93947bb -nographic -no-user-config
> -nodefaults -chardev
> socket,id=charmonitor,path=/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/domain-1-
> win10/monitor.sock,server,nowait
> -mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control -rtc base=localtime
> -no-hpet -no-shutdown -global PIIX4_PM.disable_s3=1 -global
> PIIX4_PM.disable_s4=1 -boot strict=on -device
> piix3-usb-uhci,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x1.0x2 -device
> virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x4 -drive
> file=nbd:unix:/tmp/win10.ctl,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-ide0-0-0
> -device ide-hd,bus=ide.0,unit=0,drive=drive-ide0-0-0,id=ide0-0-0,
> bootindex=1
> -drive file=nbd:unix:/tmp/swap.ctl,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-ide0-0-1
> -device ide-hd,bus=ide.0,unit=1,drive=drive-ide0-0-1,id=ide0-0-1
> -netdev tap,fd=21,id=hostnet0 -device
> e1000,netdev=hostnet0,id=net0,mac=ac:de:50:68:49:75,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3
> -chardev socket,id=charchannel0,path=/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/channel/
> target/domain-1-win10/org.qemu.guest_agent.0,server,nowait
> -device virtserialport,bus=virtio-serial0.0,nr=1,chardev=
> charchannel0,id=channel0,name=org.qemu.guest_agent.0
> -device vfio-pci,host=00:02.0,id=hostdev0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x2 -device
> vfio-pci,host=00:14.0,id=hostdev1,bus=pci.0,addr=0x5 -device
> vfio-pci,host=00:1f.3,id=hostdev2,bus=pci.0,addr=0x6 -netdev
> user,id=user.0,restrict=on,hostfwd=tcp:127.0.0.1:5901-:5900 -device
> e1000,netdev=user.0 -msg timestamp=on
>
>
> <domain type='kvm' id='1'
> xmlns:qemu='http://libvirt.org/schemas/domain/qemu/1.0'>
>   <name>win10</name>
>   <uuid>44a909d4-1b81-3a94-8b1e-f86fa93947bb</uuid>
>   <memory unit='KiB'>6721536</memory>
>   <currentMemory unit='KiB'>6721536</currentMemory>
>   <memoryBacking>
>     <hugepages/>
>   </memoryBacking>
>   <vcpu placement='static'>2</vcpu>
>   <cputune>
>     <vcpupin vcpu='0' cpuset='2'/>
>     <vcpupin vcpu='1' cpuset='3'/>
>   </cputune>
>   <resource>
>     <partition>/machine</partition>
>   </resource>
>   <os>
>     <type arch='x86_64' machine='pc-i440fx-2.7'>hvm</type>
>     <loader readonly='yes' type='rom'>/usr/share/seabios/bios.bin</loader>
>     <boot dev='hd'/>
>   </os>
>   <features>
>     <acpi/>
>     <apic/>
>     <hap state='on'/>
>     <hyperv>
>       <relaxed state='on'/>
>       <vapic state='on'/>
>       <spinlocks state='on' retries='8191'/>
>     </hyperv>
>   </features>
>   <cpu mode='host-passthrough'>
>     <topology sockets='1' cores='2' threads='1'/>
>     <feature policy='optional' name='x2apic'/>
>   </cpu>
>   <clock offset='localtime'>
>     <timer name='hpet' present='no'/>
>     <timer name='hypervclock' present='yes'/>
>   </clock>
>   <on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff>
>   <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
>   <on_crash>destroy</on_crash>
>   <pm>
>     <suspend-to-mem enabled='no'/>
>     <suspend-to-disk enabled='no'/>
>   </pm>
>   <devices>
>     <emulator>/usr/bin/qemu-kvm.igd</emulator>
>     <disk type='network' device='disk'>
>       <driver name='qemu' type='raw'/>
>       <source protocol='nbd'>
>         <host transport='unix' socket='/tmp/win10.ctl'/>
>       </source>
>       <backingStore/>
>       <target dev='hda' bus='ide'/>
>       <alias name='ide0-0-0'/>
>       <address type='drive' controller='0' bus='0' target='0' unit='0'/>
>     </disk>
>     <disk type='network' device='disk'>
>       <driver name='qemu' type='raw'/>
>       <source protocol='nbd'>
>         <host transport='unix' socket='/tmp/swap.ctl'/>
>       </source>
>       <backingStore/>
>       <target dev='hdb' bus='ide'/>
>       <alias name='ide0-0-1'/>
>       <address type='drive' controller='0' bus='0' target='0' unit='1'/>
>     </disk>
>     <controller type='usb' index='0'>
>       <alias name='usb'/>
>       <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x01'
> function='0x2'/>
>     </controller>
>     <controller type='pci' index='0' model='pci-root'>
>       <alias name='pci.0'/>
>     </controller>
>     <controller type='ide' index='0'>
>       <alias name='ide'/>
>       <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x01'
> function='0x1'/>
>     </controller>
>     <controller type='virtio-serial' index='0'>
>       <alias name='virtio-serial0'/>
>       <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x04'
> function='0x0'/>
>     </controller>
>     <interface type='bridge'>
>       <mac address='ac:de:50:68:49:75'/>
>       <source bridge='switch0'/>
>       <vlan>
>         <tag id='0'/>
>       </vlan>
>       <virtualport type='openvswitch'>
>         <parameters interfaceid='fed8ff3d-b5db-4541-8862-e1e2fa912ad8'/>
>       </virtualport>
>       <target dev='vnet0'/>
>       <model type='e1000'/>
>       <alias name='net0'/>
>       <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x03'
> function='0x0'/>
>     </interface>
>     <channel type='unix'>
>       <source mode='bind'
> path='/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/channel/target/domain-1-win10/
> org.qemu.guest_agent.0'/>
>       <target type='virtio' name='org.qemu.guest_agent.0'
> state='disconnected'/>
>       <alias name='channel0'/>
>       <address type='virtio-serial' controller='0' bus='0' port='1'/>
>     </channel>
>     <input type='mouse' bus='ps2'>
>       <alias name='input0'/>
>     </input>
>     <input type='keyboard' bus='ps2'>
>       <alias name='input1'/>
>     </input>
>     <hostdev mode='subsystem' type='pci' managed='yes'>
>       <driver name='vfio'/>
>       <source>
>         <address domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x02' function='0x0'/>
>       </source>
>       <alias name='hostdev0'/>
>       <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x02'
> function='0x0'/>
>     </hostdev>
>     <hostdev mode='subsystem' type='pci' managed='yes'>
>       <driver name='vfio'/>
>       <source>
>         <address domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x14' function='0x0'/>
>       </source>
>       <alias name='hostdev1'/>
>       <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x05'
> function='0x0'/>
>     </hostdev>
>     <hostdev mode='subsystem' type='pci' managed='yes'>
>       <driver name='vfio'/>
>       <source>
>         <address domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x1f' function='0x3'/>
>       </source>
>       <alias name='hostdev2'/>
>       <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x06'
> function='0x0'/>
>     </hostdev>
>     <memballoon model='none'>
>       <alias name='balloon0'/>
>     </memballoon>
>   </devices>
>   <seclabel type='none' model='none'/>
>   <seclabel type='dynamic' model='dac' relabel='yes'>
>     <label>+0:+0</label>
>     <imagelabel>+0:+0</imagelabel>
>   </seclabel>
>   <qemu:commandline>
>     <qemu:arg value='-netdev
> user,id=user.0,restrict=on,hostfwd=tcp:127.0.0.1:5901-:5900 -device
> e1000,netdev=user.0'/>
>   </qemu:commandline>
> </domain>
>
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