[OpenIndiana-discuss] OI new user questions - 2

[John D Groenveld]

In message <436895180.3297382.1607349045005 at mail.yahoo.com>, Kalle Anka via ope
nindiana-discuss writes:
>I install OI on bare metal. Then I use KVM and Qemu to install Win10 as a Virt
>ual Machine, and I do passthrough of my Geforce GTX 1070 Ti. I have a Xeon E3-
>1245v3 cpu which has integrated graphics, namely HD P4600. This way, OI gets t
>he IGP running VESA driver - which is totally fine as I only work in OI. Win10
> VM will get the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti when I want to game. This setup might be 
>less problematic than Q3?
>Is this setup possible? Are there limitations specific to OI that I should kno
>w, for instance, maybe OI KVM does not allow passthrough of GPUs?

I believe you can configure the nVidia graphics card as a passthru device
and then pass it to your Windows VM running on bhyve.
<URL:https://www.cyber-tec.org/2019/05/29/using-bhyve-pci-passthrough-on-omnios/>

John
groenveld at acm.org