I run vanilla openBSD 6.5 on oVirt (KVM) with gluster as storage and it seems 
OK for my needs but I never used khard.
What kind of slowness do you experience?
Maybe I can run some tests and see if the situation is the same on KVM.

Best Regards,
Strahil NikolovOn May 18, 2019 18:39, David Mimms <b...@mim.ms> wrote:
>
> On 2019.05.17 11:41, Paco Esteban wrote: 
> >On Thu, 16 May 2019, Joel Carnat wrote: 
> > 
> >> On Thu 16/05 08:55, Paco Esteban wrote: 
> >> > Can't say about your VM. On my desktop: 
> >> > 
> >> >   $ time (khard list | wc -l) 
> >> >        104 
> >> >   ( khard list | wc -l; )  0.51s user 0.25s system 97% cpu 0.779 total 
> >> > 
> >> 
> >> Is this on OpenBSD ? The time output looks different. 
> > 
> >Of course it is ... (-current though) 
> >That should be zsh that uses an internal builtin instead of 
> >/usr/bin/time I guess (did not check). 
> > 
> >Here it is on ksh with base time: 
> > 
> >  $ time (khard list | wc -l) 
> >       104 
> >      0m00.81s real     0m00.59s user     0m00.21s system 
> > 
> >Interestingly a bit slower. 
>
> What CPU and storage are you running? 
>
> My ThinkPad P50: 
> * Intel Xeon E3-1505M @ 2.80GHz 
> * 2 x Samsung 960 PRO PCIe NVMe (OpenZFS mirror) 
> * O/S: Debian Buster 
>
> Results: 
> $ time (khard list | wc -l) 
> 265 
> ( khard list | wc -l; )  0.91s user 0.04s system 100% cpu 0.950 total 
>
>
> My ThinkPad X1 Carbon (4th gen) 
> * Intel Core i7-6600U @ 2.60GHz (Hyper-threading disabled) 
> * 1 x Samsung MZ-NLN512 SATA 
> * O/S: OpenBSD 6.5 -current 
>
> Results: 
> $ time (khard list | wc -l) 
>      265 
> ( khard list | wc -l; )  2.44s user 2.03s system 100% cpu 4.459 total 
>
> The OpenZFS mirror is noticeably slower than a single 960 PRO formatted 
> as ext4.  Since the X1 has a SATA drive in it, I'll eventually have to 
> install OpenBSD on my spare Samsung 960 PRO in order to improve overall 
> performance. 
>
> I also tested OpenBSD 6.[45] in VMware Workstation Pro on my P50, and 
> it ran extremely slow.  So slow that it was unusable.  I figure it's 
> not optimized for virtualization?  FreeBSD, Linux, and Windows all run 
> fine in my VMware. 
>
> Best regards, 
>
> David Mimms 
> https://mim.ms 
>

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