Cannot create VMs using more than 8 sr-iov interfaces. It failed with error "qemu-kvm: -device pci-assign,host=04:11.0,id=hostdev8,configfd=30,bus=pci.0,addr=0xf: pci-assign: Maximum supported assigned devices"

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Issue

  • Cannot create VMs using more than 8 sr-iov interfacess.

From '/var/log/libvirt/qemu/guestname.log' file:

qemu-kvm: -device pci-assign,host=04:11.0,id=hostdev8,configfd=30,bus=pci.0,addr=0xf: pci-assign: Maximum supported assigned devices (8) already attached

Environment

Release: RHEL6.4 (2.6.32-358.2.1.el6.x86_64)

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