[ kvm-Bugs-2976863 ] 32PAE Windows guest blue screen when booting with apci on

2010-03-26 Thread SourceForge.net
Bugs item #2976863, was opened at 2010-03-26 14:44 Message generated for change (Tracker Item Submitted) made by haoxudong You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detailatid=893831aid=2976863group_id=180599 Please note that this message will contain a full copy of the

Re: [PATCH] KVM: PPC: E500 compile fix

2010-03-26 Thread Bruce Majia
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 03:06:11PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: On 01/10/2010 07:01 PM, Alexander Graf wrote: While trying to compile an E500 vmlinux, I stumbled across a compilation bug that was obviously there before I touched any of the code. A trace point doesn't get the correct arguments.

RE: KVM Test report, kernel 647e9e... qemu 7811d4...

2010-03-26 Thread Hao, Xudong
Avi Kivity wrote: 2. ltp diotest running time is 2.54 times than before https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detailaid=2723366group_id=180599atid=893831 Can you check the performance of this with cache=writeback? The common on the report referring to cache=writethrough is incorrect

Re: [PATCH] KVM: PPC: E500 compile fix

2010-03-26 Thread Alexander Graf
On 26.03.2010, at 08:15, Bruce Majia wrote: On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 03:06:11PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: On 01/10/2010 07:01 PM, Alexander Graf wrote: While trying to compile an E500 vmlinux, I stumbled across a compilation bug that was obviously there before I touched any of the code. A

RE: [PATCH] KVM: PPC: E500 compile fix

2010-03-26 Thread Liu Yu-B13201
-Original Message- From: Alexander Graf [mailto:ag...@suse.de] Sent: Friday, March 26, 2010 5:10 PM To: Bruce Majia Cc: Avi Kivity; kvm@vger.kernel.org; kvm-ppc; Liu Yu-B13201 Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: PPC: E500 compile fix On 26.03.2010, at 08:15, Bruce Majia wrote: On

Re: KVM Test report, kernel 647e9e... qemu 7811d4...

2010-03-26 Thread Avi Kivity
On 03/26/2010 11:39 AM, Hao, Xudong wrote: I checked cache=writeback parameter, the diotest performance is much worse than no this parameter(about 20 times). Followed qemu help, my command is qemu-system-x86_64 -m 512 -smp 4 -net nic,macaddr=00:16:3e:79:0c:db,model=rtl8139 -net

Re: [PATCH] KVM: PPC: E500 compile fix

2010-03-26 Thread Bruce Majia
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 10:10:19AM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: On 26.03.2010, at 08:15, Bruce Majia wrote: On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 03:06:11PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: On 01/10/2010 07:01 PM, Alexander Graf wrote: While trying to compile an E500 vmlinux, I stumbled across a compilation

Re: [PATCH] KVM: PPC: E500 compile fix

2010-03-26 Thread Bruce Majia
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 11:50:10AM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: On 26.03.2010, at 11:40, Bruce Majia wrote: On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 10:10:19AM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: On 26.03.2010, at 08:15, Bruce Majia wrote: On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 03:06:11PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: On

[PATCH] KVM: PPC: fix build error for un-initialised var

2010-03-26 Thread Bruce Majia
From 28eda49102f6886110376efbff318f1814686945 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Majia bruce.ma...@gmail.com Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 19:23:33 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] KVM: PPC: fix build error for un-initialised var The '-Werror' option for cc makes compiler to distinguish warnings as errors. So

Re: [PATCH] KVM: PPC: fix build error for un-initialised var

2010-03-26 Thread Alexander Graf
On 26.03.2010, at 12:28, Bruce Majia wrote: From 28eda49102f6886110376efbff318f1814686945 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Majia bruce.ma...@gmail.com Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 19:23:33 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] KVM: PPC: fix build error for un-initialised var The '-Werror' option for cc

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] Inter-VM shared memory PCI device

2010-03-26 Thread Cam Macdonell
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 7:32 PM, Jamie Lokier ja...@shareable.org wrote: Cam Macdonell wrote: An irqfd can only trigger a single vector in a guest.  Right now I only have one eventfd per guest.    So ioeventfd/irqfd restricts the current implementation to a single vector that a guest can

Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] Inter-VM shared memory PCI device

2010-03-26 Thread Avi Kivity
On 03/26/2010 01:05 AM, Cam Macdonell wrote: I meant a unicast doorbell: 16 bits for guest ID, 16 bits for vector number. Ah, yes. Who knew two bit registers is an ambiguous term. Do you strongly prefer the one doorbell design? Just floating out ideas. An advantage is that it

Re: MSI-X not enabled for ixgbe device-passthrough

2010-03-26 Thread Hannes Reinecke
Chris Wright wrote: * Hannes Reinecke (h...@suse.de) wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to setup a system with device-passthrough for an ixgbe NIC. The device itself seems to work, but it isn't using MSI-X. So some more advanced features like DCB offloading etc won't work. Please send the

Re: KVM on MIPS?

2010-03-26 Thread Dale Farnsworth
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 11:32:57PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: Am 25.03.2010 um 22:04 schrieb Avi Kivity a...@redhat.com: On 03/25/2010 06:54 PM, Dale Farnsworth wrote: I'm beginning to look at implementing KVM on MIPS. I've tried to search for any work-in-progress on this but haven't

KSM without VT / KSM for all memory

2010-03-26 Thread Gordan Bobic
Hi, Is it possible to use KSM: 1) Without hardware VT support 2) For all memory in a system, without patching all applications to register with it TIA. Gordan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe kvm in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo

Re: [RFC] vhost-blk implementation

2010-03-26 Thread Eran Rom
Christoph Hellwig hch at infradead.org writes: Ok. cache=writeback performance is something I haven't bothered looking at at all. For cache=none any streaming write or random workload with large enough record sizes got basically the same performance as native using kernel aio, and same for

Re: MSI-X not enabled for ixgbe device-passthrough

2010-03-26 Thread Chris Wright
* Hannes Reinecke (h...@suse.de) wrote: Chris Wright wrote: * Hannes Reinecke (h...@suse.de) wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to setup a system with device-passthrough for an ixgbe NIC. The device itself seems to work, but it isn't using MSI-X. So some more advanced features like DCB

Re: KVM on MIPS?

2010-03-26 Thread Dale Farnsworth
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 09:16:19AM -0700, Dale Farnsworth wrote: On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 11:32:57PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: Am 25.03.2010 um 22:04 schrieb Avi Kivity a...@redhat.com: On 03/25/2010 06:54 PM, Dale Farnsworth wrote: I'm beginning to look at implementing KVM on MIPS.

Re: KSM without VT / KSM for all memory

2010-03-26 Thread Chris Wright
* Gordan Bobic (gor...@bobich.net) wrote: Is it possible to use KSM: 1) Without hardware VT support Yes. KSM and hardware virtualization support are technically not related. 2) For all memory in a system, without patching all applications to register with it No. Right now, an app must

Re: KSM without VT / KSM for all memory

2010-03-26 Thread Gordan Bobic
Chris Wright wrote: 2) For all memory in a system, without patching all applications to register with it No. Right now, an app must be modified to call madvise(MADV_MERGEABLE). Further, the core scanning loop that ksmd performs is based on per-process virtual memory regions rather than

Re: KSM without VT / KSM for all memory

2010-03-26 Thread Chris Wright
* Gordan Bobic (gor...@bobich.net) wrote: Chris Wright wrote: 2) For all memory in a system, without patching all applications to register with it No. Right now, an app must be modified to call madvise(MADV_MERGEABLE). Further, the core scanning loop that ksmd performs is based on

Re: KVM on MIPS?

2010-03-26 Thread Nolan
Dale Farnsworth dale at farnsworth.org writes: After thinking about this some more, I think this means we can't run an unmodified guest. It should be possible to build the guest kernel to run in supervisor or user mode/address space. I'm new to MIPS, so I'm still looking for other

Hardware performance events are not counted by perf in a 2.6.31.12 KVM guest

2010-03-26 Thread Naresh Rapolu
Hello, perf tool does not count hardware performance events ( cache misses etc) in a KVM guest ( Ubuntu 9.10 karmic, 2.6.31-14-generic kernel) on Xeon 5530 quad-core. The host is 2.6.28 kernel , Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, Hardy. readfile.sh reads in a large file (1430 lines), which

Re: Hardware performance events are not counted by perf in a 2.6.31.12 KVM guest

2010-03-26 Thread Chris Wright
* Naresh Rapolu (nrap...@purdue.edu) wrote: perf tool does not count hardware performance events ( cache misses etc) in a KVM guest The guest does not see a PMU. For basic profiling you can use timer based in guest, but there is not yet support for PMU. thanks, -chris -- To unsubscribe