Re: podman and PCI passthrough

[Daniel Walsh]

On 7/22/20 07:57, Mauricio Tavares wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 6:14 AM Daniel Walsh  wrote:
> > On 7/21/20 20:54, Gordon Messmer wrote:
> > > On 7/21/20 4:46 PM, Mauricio Tavares wrote:
> > > >    What is the argument I need to properly pass a PCI or PCIe
> > > >
> > > > device to a podman container at runtime (podman-run)?
> > >
> > > Assuming that it's supported by the OS running podman, I believe you
> > > can mount the device node inside the container using the --volume option.
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> > If this is a standard device on /dev. then using podman run --device or
> > podman create --device would put the device into the container.
>   How much is exposed vs abstracted using --device in podman vs in
>
> docker? Can I also do something like
>
> --mount type=bind,source=/sys/bus/pci/[...]

Yes this should work.
> to pass the device? And does podman support --cap-add options or has
> an equivalent?

Podman has everything that Docker has.  So yes --cap-add is supported.
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