[GLLUG] Does any virtualisation system provide good support for USB device forwarding?

James Roberts j.roberts at stabilys.com
Tue Apr 8 12:40:08 UTC 2014


On 08/04/14 11:28, John Winters wrote:
> On 08/04/14 10:59, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
>> The documentation for KVM is here:
>>
>>    http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/USB_Host_Device_Assigned_to_Guest

> Initial experiments with KVM are promising...I've reached the point
> where my KVM VM then boots, sees the
> device and loads the firmware.

I'd love to have an update later when you succeed (or fail :(

Currently USB pass-through is one reason I run VMWare W-S on my Kubuntu 
(it works well enough to use Dragon in a Win7 VM with a USB headset - 
wrist trouble).

MeJ

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