LXD 6.7 Released with AMD GPU Passthrough Support
6 hours ago
- #GPU Passthrough
- #LXD
- #Containerization
- LXD 6.7 introduces AMD GPU passthrough support via the AMD CDI interface.
- AMD GPU passthrough is enabled using the AMD CDI container toolkit in the Snap package.
- A new 'gpu_cdi_amd' extension for CDI is required for AMD GPU passthrough configuration.
- Example command for AMD GPU passthrough setup: 'lxc config device add [instance_name] [device_name] gpu gputype=physical id=amd.com/gpu=0'.
- Improved VM GPU passthrough support with updated QEMU and EDK2 versions.
- Enhanced initial access to the LXD UI.
- Added storage pool database recovery support for clusters.
- Forced instance deletion through the API.
- Optimized instance state field retrieval.
- Support for x86_64-v3 architecture variant images.