TestBot and graphics tests

[Henri Verbeet]

On Sat, 27 Apr 2019 at 21:23, Francois Gouget <fgouget at codeweavers.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Apr 2019, Roderick Colenbrander wrote:
> [...]
> > For an AMD card, the main hassles are that some of them have "PCIe
> > reset" issues, which may prevent a VM from booting the card. AMD is
> > not like Nvidia trying to block virtualization on consumer cards.
> > Their Radeon Pro cards can sometimes be a little better. A cheap
> > Radeon Pro WX2100 is for example a fine card.
>
> I found The Passthrough Post website which has a list of compatible
> hardware. I think I'll do some tests here with a Gigabyte RX 550 D5 and
> then we can pick something from that range.
>
> https://passthroughpo.st/vfio-increments/
>
> On the Nvidia side I don't know if picking a Quadro instead of a
> consumer graphics card would have an impact on the Wine tests.
>
I imagine the considerations in question are different between Nouveau
and the proprietary drivers.