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Update README.md (#43)
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Add instructions for using `proxmox-boot-tool` and kernel pinning.
Add instructions / clarify for non-Proxmox distros on `update-grub`.
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Aterfax committed Jul 22, 2023
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Expand Up @@ -140,8 +140,10 @@ In most distros (including Proxmox) you do this by:
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet intel_iommu=on,relax_rmrr iommu=pt intremap=no_x2apic_optout"
```
- *Side note: these are actually options which will make your PCI passthrough work and do so efficiently*
3. Running `update-grub`
4. Rebooting
3. If not running Proxmox, running the `update-grub` command and consulting your Linux distro's instructions on kernel pinning to pin your chosen kernel.
4. If using Proxmox, running the `proxmox-boot-tool kernel list` command to list your available kernels and then 'pinning' your chosen version with the `proxmox-boot-tool` e.g. `proxmox-boot-tool kernel pin 6.2.11-1-pve-relaxablermrr`
5. Making sure to take a note or making a calendar event to keep updating your kernels and repinning new releases!
6. Rebooting

To verify if the the patch is active execute `dmesg | grep 'Intel-IOMMU'` after reboot. You should see a result similar
to this:
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