> I tried it with 'intel_iommu=on' kernel option but with the same result. > It does not work.
Drat. Thanks.
> Does physical hardware assignment for network cards really work under > KVM?
I've never had hardware to be able to properly test this. As soon as I did, I was planning to test using:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/SR-IOV#How_To_Test
Can you verify that your NIC is in fact supported, and that you followed the steps there (in particular using 'max_vfs=7' when loading the igb module)?
> I tried it with 'intel_iommu=on' kernel option but with the same result.
> It does not work.
Drat. Thanks.
> Does physical hardware assignment for network cards really work under
> KVM?
I've never had hardware to be able to properly test this. As soon as I
did, I was planning to test using:
http:// fedoraproject. org/wiki/ Features/ SR-IOV# How_To_ Test
Can you verify that your NIC is in fact supported, and that you followed
the steps there (in particular using 'max_vfs=7' when loading the igb
module)?