[Spice-devel] Question about poor performance of Ubuntu VMs

2013-01-24 Thread Scott Dowdle
Greetings, I'm a big Red Hat / clone slash Fedora guy... and I use use a lot of KVM. I primarily create Fedora, RHEL/clone, and Windows KVM guests and they work great... but every once in a while I like to try out an Ubuntu release just to see what's new. I have tried their Unity spin as

Re: [Spice-devel] Question about poor performance of Ubuntu VMs

2013-01-24 Thread Alon Levy
Greetings, I'm a big Red Hat / clone slash Fedora guy... and I use use a lot of KVM. I primarily create Fedora, RHEL/clone, and Windows KVM guests and they work great... but every once in a while I like to try out an Ubuntu release just to see what's new. I have tried their Unity spin as

Re: [Spice-devel] Question about poor performance of Ubuntu VMs

2013-01-24 Thread Scott Dowdle
Alon, - Original Message - So on the same host a fedora vm works fast but the ubuntu is slow? That is correct. I suspect the driver is not installed or not recognized in the ubuntu vm. Can you provide the X log? The log is 94K so I just stuck it in my webspace. Here's the URL:

Re: [Spice-devel] Question about poor performance of Ubuntu VMs

2013-01-24 Thread Scott Dowdle
Alon, - Original Message - Which version of qxl is in the ubuntu vm and which in the fedora vm? are the qemu invocations exactly the same (other then the image)? Is there an xorg.conf in the fedora vm not in the ubuntu vm? I've used Fedora 16, 17, and 18 and they preform well.