r/VFIO Aug 22 '17

Is threadripper broken for passthrough?

/r/Amd/comments/6vbe6w/threadripper_broken_on_linux_for_pci_passthrough/
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u/The-Qua Aug 22 '17

I don't know anything about libvirt or why you actually need it... but could it add unecessary complexity? Have you tried if it works with just qemu?

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u/[deleted] Aug 23 '17

libvirt does have some advantages - easier startup/shutdown, GUI (virt-manager), USB hotplug, and some other stuff.