Re: [kvm-devel] Enlarging the quemu window

2007-05-06 Thread Dor Laor
Hello, I had installed kvm and windows on a Linux machine. I start kvm by : /usr/local/kvm/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 . -hda vdisk.img -boot c -m 384 -no- kvm The qemu window where windows run is about a quarter of a screen. Is there a way to enlarge it so it will be bigger ? If you'll

Re: [kvm-devel] System time issues - 64 bit guest

2007-05-06 Thread Dor Laor
I've got a problem where my guest VM's system clock is very inaccurate. The host computer is running 4 guest VM's, 2 32-bit Linux (Debian Sarge), 1 Windows XP and 1 64 bit Linux (Debian Etch). The problem I have is that the system clock on the 64 bit Deabin Etch VM is always either running slow

Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH 0/4] Kernel side patches for in-kernel APIC

2007-05-06 Thread Avi Kivity
Gregory Haskins wrote: The following is my kernel side patch series for adding in-kernel APIC logic. By default, the code enters level-0 mode and should be compatible with existing userspace. I have a patch series for userspace which enables level-1 mode which I will forward after this one.

Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH 0/4] Kernel side patches for in-kernel APIC

2007-05-06 Thread Avi Kivity
Gregory Haskins wrote: On Thu, May 3, 2007 at 2:57 PM, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Nakajima, Jun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This sounds good, but when will this get incorporated in the tree? The reason I'm asking is that I've got X64 Vista up on KVM as well (with patches to

Re: [kvm-devel] faster boot with -no-kvm?

2007-05-06 Thread Avi Kivity
David Abrahams wrote: A subsequent reboot went much faster. Wow, the virtual machine really blazes now! Wish I'd known about that earlier, thanks! Looks like something the wiki wants to know about too. Seems like it's already there:

Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH] Don't fault when guest tries to read IA32_EBL_CR_POWERON MSR

2007-05-06 Thread Avi Kivity
Matthew Gregan wrote: Hi, Attempting to boot the default 'bsd' kernel of OpenBSD 4.1 i386 in a guest fails early in the kernel init inside p3_get_bus_clock while trying to read the IA32_EBL_CR_POWERON MSR. KVM logs an 'unhandled MSR' message and the guest kernel faults. This patch is

[kvm-devel] [GIT PULL][RESEND] KVM updates for Linux 2.6.22

2007-05-06 Thread Avi Kivity
Linus, Please pull from the repository and branch git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/avi/kvm.git for-linus to receive the pending kvm updates for 2.6.22. The changes increase the range of guests we support, improve performance, fix various bugs, and improve the userspace

[kvm-devel] kvmfs

2007-05-06 Thread Mark Ryden
Hi, Could anybody tell a few sentences anout kvmfs: what is it for ? I did not find anything in the FAQ; googling for it did not give a valuable info either. Mark - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2

Re: [kvm-devel] kvmfs

2007-05-06 Thread Avi Kivity
Mark Ryden wrote: Hi, Could anybody tell a few sentences anout kvmfs: what is it for ? I did not find anything in the FAQ; googling for it did not give a valuable It's a pseudo filesystem for generating inodes; it's just glue to get things working; it has no specific functionality. I'll

Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH 1/4] ACE documentation

2007-05-06 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Sunday 06 May 2007, Wink Saville wrote: +Atomic Code Execution (ACE) allows code to execute as if it was +surrounded by spin_lock_irqsave and spin_unlock_irqrestore without +requiring actual access to the processor flags register. I guess you mean spin_{un,}lock_irq here, right? The

Re: [kvm-devel] kvmfs

2007-05-06 Thread Mark Ryden
Thanks, Avi. I thought that this kvmfs is somehow connected to a synthetic file system that can be used to control one or more KVM virtual machines running on a computer. see: http://www.linuxsymposium.org/2007/view_abstract.php?content_key=102 I assume there is no connection between your kvm

Re: [kvm-devel] kvmfs

2007-05-06 Thread Avi Kivity
Mark Ryden wrote: Thanks, Avi. I thought that this kvmfs is somehow connected to a synthetic file system that can be used to control one or more KVM virtual machines running on a computer. see: http://www.linuxsymposium.org/2007/view_abstract.php?content_key=102 I assume there is no

[kvm-devel] [ kvm-Bugs-1713790 ] Crashing booting HaikuOS

2007-05-06 Thread SourceForge.net
Bugs item #1713790, was opened at 2007-05-06 12:37 Message generated for change (Tracker Item Submitted) made by Item Submitter You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detailatid=893831aid=1713790group_id=180599 Please note that this message will contain a full copy of

Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH 1/4] ACE documentation

2007-05-06 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Sunday 06 May 2007, Wink Saville wrote: Thus code +executing within the ACE area can also be executed from user space or +kernel space. This is accomplished by using spin locks when executing +within the ACE area and changes to arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S such that +when an

[kvm-devel] Error on compile userspace code

2007-05-06 Thread Jun Koi
Hello, Now our userspace code is in git repo, and separated from kernel code? So I think the instruction from http://kvm.qumranet.com/kvmwiki/HOWTO is not relevant anymore if we are to compile/install userspace code (with qemu) from scratch? I compiled kvm kernel first (kvm22), then pull

[kvm-devel] kvm-22 and Vista support

2007-05-06 Thread Jorge Lucángeli Obes
The happy theme of today's kvm is the significant performance improvements, brought to you by a growing team of developers. I've clocked kbuild at within 25% of native. This release also introduces support for 32-bit Windows Vista. Changes from kvm-21: - Significant performance