[vfio-users] Using The Official Nvidia Driver In A Linux Guest Will Not Give Any Output Past Grub Until Xorg Starts Or On Any Other TTY

pl43c pl43c at riseup.net
Sun May 27 20:55:05 UTC 2018


Forgot to mention that Freebsd is able to display output at boot and in 
other ttys with the official driver.


On 05/27/2018 03:50 PM, pl43c wrote:
> So basically I've tested this with Arch, Void, and Manjaro quests, and 
> they will all hang on grub with "Loading Linux..." on the display, 
> however the system itself does not stop and continues as normal. If 
> you then start Xorg you will get output to the display again and 
> things will work normally there, but changing ttys will cause the 
> display to turn off. An easy way to test this is with the Manjaro ISO 
> which allows you to switch between nouveau and the official driver on 
> grub. 
> https://osdn.net/projects/manjaro-community/storage/i3/17.1.9/manjaro-i3-17.1.9-stable-x86_64.iso/
>
> Nouveau does not exhibit this problem.
>
> vm.xml: https://paste.pound-python.org/show/UxP4pnlgvlde5BH9GDOM/
> dmesg: https://paste.pound-python.org/show/sk419r9niEGHgeUq6Iib/
>
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