/passthrough_helper_void

GPU passthrough helper

Primary LanguageShell

Passthrough helper void

This is a simple script that makes your system ready to run a KVM/QEMU virtual machine with its own GPU.

2 GPUs are needed. One of the GPUs can be an iGPU.

Instructions:

sudo su

chmod +x gpu_passthrough.sh

./gpu_passthrough.sh

after script

exit

  • Detected cpu: Amd else using Intel
  • Detected editor: nano, micro else using vim
  • Export "#Add to your GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT= amd_iommu=on rd.driver.pre=vfio-pci kvm.ignore_msrs=1" line to grub, so you can easily copy in editor.
  • Auto download and extract latest OVMF from kraxel.org

For instructions go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cssen5-QCk0&t=263s

Source of vfio-pci-override-vga.sh is http://vfio.blogspot.com/2015/05/

Used script from https://github.com/pavolelsig/passthrough_helper_fedora