A detailed list of all the PCI buses and devices in the system is displayed, for
example:
02:00.0 Power PC: Freescale Semiconductor Inc Device 082c (rev11)02:00:0
represents the nShield Solo XC card endpoint
6. Open the file
/boot/extlinux.conf
and scroll to the dom0 linux kernel append section.
Add the PCI slot as shown below with the following command:
pciback.hide=(02:00.0)
Newer versions of Citrix XenServer utilize:
xen-pciback.hide=(xx:xx:x)
7. Scroll to the end of the file.
8. Run the command:
pciback.hide=<NG solo card endpoint>
This command enters the PCI slot, for example:
pciback.hide=(02:00.0) --- /boot/initrd-fallback.img
9. Save and close the file.
10. Run the command:
extlinux -I /boot
11. Run the command:
reboot
12. Run the command:
xe vm-list
13. Locate the
uuid
using the VI Editor for the VM that you want to assign the PCI
passthrough to.
14. Run the command:
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