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<b><a class="bz_bug_link
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title="NEW - Kernel invalid opcode on unbinding amdgpu"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100399#c6">Comment # 6</a>
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title="NEW - Kernel invalid opcode on unbinding amdgpu"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100399">bug 100399</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:jimijames.bove@gmail.com" title="jimijames.bove@gmail.com">jimijames.bove@gmail.com</a>
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<pre>(In reply to Michel Dänzer from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=100399#c5">comment #5</a>)
<span class="quote">> (In reply to jimijames.bove from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=100399#c4">comment #4</a>)
> > Before I switched to AMD, I was passing an NVidia GPU (GTX 660) into my
> > virtual machine, and I could unbind and rebind it between nouveau and
> > vfio-pci as much as I wanted. No trouble at all. Even while X was running,
> > once DRI3 support came.
>
> You can still do that with DRI3, you just have to prevent Xorg from using
> the secondary GPU, e.g. via
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> Section "ServerFlags"
> Option "AutoAddGPU" "off"
> EndSection
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> in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.</span >
Well, sort of. That option is what allows me to bind the card to amdgpu without
X crashing (even though I've been told in the past that I shouldn't need that
option for that functionality), but this bug--not being able to UNbind it from
amdgpu--does not go away with that option.</pre>
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