Re: [Qemu-devel] Virtualbox svga card in KVM

2013-04-08 Thread Sriram Murthy
VIrtualbox SVGA card code as is, and write a small KVM abstraction layer, so that it will be easy to port the bug fixes into the vbox SVGA card later on. Any comments/suggestions welcome here. -Sriram - Original Message - From: Peter Maydell To: Sriram Murthy Cc: Stefan Hajnoczi

Re: Virtualbox svga card in KVM

2013-04-08 Thread Sriram Murthy
By "richer display", I meant support for different resolution and color depth (including support for nonstandard resolutions as well). -Sriram - Original Message - From: Stefan Hajnoczi To: Sriram Murthy Cc: "kvm@vger.kernel.org" ; qemu list Sent: Monday, A

Re: Virtualbox svga card in KVM

2013-04-05 Thread Sriram Murthy
authority here. -Sriram - Original Message - From: Stefan Hajnoczi To: Sriram Murthy Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org; qemu list Sent: Friday, April 5, 2013 12:06 AM Subject: Re: Virtualbox svga card in KVM On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 10:53:21AM -0400, Alon Levy wrote: > > I am plann

Re: Virtualbox svga card in KVM

2013-04-01 Thread Sriram Murthy
good urls/blogs/standards that I must be aware of before starting on this porting effort?     Any help here will be greatly appreciated. Thanks and regards, Sriram - Original Message - From: Alon Levy To: Sriram Murthy Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org; qemu list Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2013 7

Virtualbox svga card in KVM

2013-03-20 Thread Sriram Murthy
Hi, I am planning on bringing in the virtualbox svga card into kvm as a new svga card type (vbox probably?) so that we can load the VirtualBox SVGA card drivers in the guest. Is this even feasible?. Any ideas on where I should start looking? Regards,Sriram -- To unsubscribe from t

PMU support on KVM

2012-05-16 Thread Sriram Murthy
Hi, Can I run Intel vTune program that uses hardware events from the PMU, for profiling, on my linux VM on KVM? Also, what is the current state of PMU support for guest VMs on KVM?. Thanks and regards, Sriram -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a

Re: 1G huge pages in Linux guest VM

2012-05-10 Thread Sriram Murthy
wrote: > From: Avi Kivity > Subject: Re: 1G huge pages in Linux guest VM > To: "Sriram Murthy" > Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org > Date: Wednesday, May 9, 2012, 2:55 AM > On 05/08/2012 09:38 PM, Sriram Murthy > wrote: > > Hi, > >    I wanted to know if we can pas

1G huge pages in Linux guest VM

2012-05-08 Thread Sriram Murthy
Hi, I wanted to know if we can pass a hugetlbfs with pagesize=1G created on the host to a Linux guest (The host is running RHEL 6.2 - x86_64 on Intel Westmere)?. I am using RHEL 6.2 on the host and guest and the processor that has been passed by KVM to the guest is Intel Westmere and has