[OpenBIOS] Back at it again( PCI Passthrough )

Jd Lyons lyons_dj at yahoo.com
Mon May 7 18:07:21 CEST 2018



> On May 6, 2018, at 1:08 PM, Jd Lyons <lyons_dj at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> True, I’m just not sure yet what to fix, I forgot the point we got to before, so I’ll have to do a little back tracking.
> 
> I tried to b?branch before, but the way I did it just made things worse.
> 
> Once I get down to the exact reason for the exception here, should give me a little better idea what I need to fix.
> 
> I do remember getting passed this before, but things didn’t get much further.
> 
> Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than good.
> 
>> On May 6, 2018, at 12:21 PM, Segher Boessenkool <segher at kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
>> 
>> On Sun, May 06, 2018 at 12:08:47PM -0400, Jd Lyons wrote:
>>> I noticed that openbios builds the open and close methods for the pci device( nVidia ).
>>> 
>>> Is there a way to destroy these words/methods before I call 1 byte-load?
>> 
>> It is probably easier to make openbios do the right thing here, make it
>> more standard-compliant -- you can add workaround on top of workaround,
>> but at some point it becomes easier to just fix things, no matter how
>> much work that is.
>> 
>> 
>> Segher
> 




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