[asterisk-users] New VirtualBox Beta Has PCI Pass-Through Support

[Joaquin Sosa]

On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 04:11, Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir.cohen at xorcom.com> wrote:
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> The solution: IOMMU: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iommu .
> The CPU of the system has a Memory Management Unit (MMU) that
> maps virtual address spaces to processes. Likewise we know prevent the
> IO card from seeing physical addresses. Rather, it sees virtual
> addresses mapped by the IOMMU. Just like the operating system maps
> addresses for processes, the hypervisor maps address ranger to I

My understanding is PCI passthrough is supported on VMWare ESXi with
the proper hardware support.