Sys-net and sys-usb PVH mode?

[xvrhthxn]

I would like to use PCI devices with PVH mode. It’s possible because sys-net and sys-usb do it.

Is this possible? Is it safe?

[augsch]

AFAIK it’s not possible. sys-net and sys-usb run in HVM mode.

[xvrhthxn]

My mistake. sys-net and sys-usb are hvm. Thanks!

[tempmail]

@augsch

AFAIK it’s not possible. sys-net… run in HVM mode.

Not strictly.

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