Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2-RFC 2/2] pci: add standard bridge device

2012-02-21 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
Hi, >> This seems to not support 64bit prefetchable memory windows, at least >> linux doesn't think it does, lspci looks like this: >> >> 00:10.0 PCI bridge: Red Hat, Inc. Device 0001 (prog-if 00 [Normal decode]) [ ... ] >> Memory behind bridge: f600-f60f >> Prefetchable

Re: Current kernel fails to compile with KVM on PowerPC

2012-02-21 Thread Jörg Sommer
Alexander Graf hat am Mon 20. Feb, 22:27 (+0100) geschrieben: > On 20.02.2012, at 18:38, Jörg Sommer wrote: > > Alexander Graf hat am Tue 22. Nov, 22:29 (+0100) geschrieben: > >> On 22.11.2011, at 21:04, Jörg Sommer wrote: > >>> [1] »kernel BUG at include/linux/kvm_host.h:603!« > >>> http://www.mai

[Bug 42755] KVM is being extremely slow on AMD Athlon64 4000+ Dual Core 2.1GHz Brisbane

2012-02-21 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42755 --- Comment #31 from Rosen 2012-02-21 08:55:31 --- any responses ? with/without ksm no change. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email --- You are receiving this mail because: --- You are watching t

[Bug 42755] KVM is being extremely slow on AMD Athlon64 4000+ Dual Core 2.1GHz Brisbane

2012-02-21 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42755 --- Comment #32 from Gleb 2012-02-21 09:10:37 --- Can you run perf without ksm? In your previous perf invocation ksm was at the top, so lets see what is it there now. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email

Re: win7 bad i/o performance, high insn_emulation and exists

2012-02-21 Thread Peter Lieven
On 20.02.2012 21:45, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 08:59:38PM +0100, Peter Lieven wrote: On 20.02.2012 20:04, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 08:40:08PM +0200, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 07:17:55PM +0100, Peter Lieven wrote: Hi, I came a across an i

Re: [PATCH v5 3/4] KVM: PPC: epapr: install ev_idle hcall for e500 guest

2012-02-21 Thread tiejun.chen
Liu Yu wrote: > If the guest hypervisor node contains "has-idle" property. > > Signed-off-by: Liu Yu > --- > v5: no change > > arch/powerpc/kernel/epapr_hcalls.S | 29 + > arch/powerpc/kernel/epapr_paravirt.c | 11 ++- > 2 files changed, 39 insertions(+

Re: win7 bad i/o performance, high insn_emulation and exists

2012-02-21 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 11:50:47AM +0100, Peter Lieven wrote: > >I hope it will make Windows use TSC instead, but you can't be sure > >about anything with Windows :( > Whatever it does now it eates more CPU has almost equal > number of exits and throughput is about the same (15MB/s). > If pmtimer i

Re: win7 bad i/o performance, high insn_emulation and exists

2012-02-21 Thread Peter Lieven
On 21.02.2012 11:56, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 11:50:47AM +0100, Peter Lieven wrote: I hope it will make Windows use TSC instead, but you can't be sure about anything with Windows :( Whatever it does now it eates more CPU has almost equal number of exits and throughput is abou

Re: win7 bad i/o performance, high insn_emulation and exists

2012-02-21 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 11:59:23AM +0100, Peter Lieven wrote: > On 21.02.2012 11:56, Gleb Natapov wrote: > >On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 11:50:47AM +0100, Peter Lieven wrote: > >>>I hope it will make Windows use TSC instead, but you can't be sure > >>>about anything with Windows :( > >>Whatever it does

Re: win7 bad i/o performance, high insn_emulation and exists

2012-02-21 Thread Peter Lieven
On 21.02.2012 12:00, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 11:59:23AM +0100, Peter Lieven wrote: On 21.02.2012 11:56, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 11:50:47AM +0100, Peter Lieven wrote: I hope it will make Windows use TSC instead, but you can't be sure about anything with W

Re: [PATCH] BUG in pv_clock when overflow condition is detected

2012-02-21 Thread Igor Mammedov
On 02/20/2012 04:28 PM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 04:25:04PM +0100, Igor Mammedov wrote: On 02/16/2012 03:03 PM, Avi Kivity wrote: On 02/15/2012 07:18 PM, Igor Mammedov wrote: On 02/15/2012 01:23 PM, Igor Mammedov wrote: static u64 pvclock_get_nsec_offset(struct

Re: win7 bad i/o performance, high insn_emulation and exists

2012-02-21 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 12:16:16PM +0100, Peter Lieven wrote: > On 21.02.2012 12:00, Gleb Natapov wrote: > >On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 11:59:23AM +0100, Peter Lieven wrote: > >>On 21.02.2012 11:56, Gleb Natapov wrote: > >>>On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 11:50:47AM +0100, Peter Lieven wrote: > >I hope it

[Bug 42755] KVM is being extremely slow on AMD Athlon64 4000+ Dual Core 2.1GHz Brisbane

2012-02-21 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42755 Kurk changed: What|Removed |Added CC||k...@shiftmail.org --- Comment #33 from Kurk

Re: win7 bad i/o performance, high insn_emulation and exists

2012-02-21 Thread Peter Lieven
On 21.02.2012 12:46, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 12:16:16PM +0100, Peter Lieven wrote: On 21.02.2012 12:00, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 11:59:23AM +0100, Peter Lieven wrote: On 21.02.2012 11:56, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 11:50:47AM +0100, Pete

Re: kvm + raid1 showstopper bug

2012-02-21 Thread Jes Sorensen
On 02/18/12 14:25, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 3:31 PM, Pete Ashdown wrote: >> > On 02/17/2012 04:30 AM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: >>> >> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 4:57 AM, Pete Ashdown >>> >> wrote: >>> I've been waiting for some response from the Ubuntu team regarding a >

[Bug 42755] KVM is being extremely slow on AMD Athlon64 4000+ Dual Core 2.1GHz Brisbane

2012-02-21 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42755 --- Comment #34 from Rosen 2012-02-21 12:45:15 --- (In reply to comment #33) > Supposing it was working good with an old version of kvm: > Why don't you just do a git bisect? qemu-kvm is very quick to compile and > install. Start kvm with -s

Re: win7 bad i/o performance, high insn_emulation and exists

2012-02-21 Thread Vadim Rozenfeld
- Original Message - From: "Peter Lieven" To: "Gleb Natapov" Cc: qemu-de...@nongnu.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, vroze...@redhat.com Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 2:05:25 PM Subject: Re: win7 bad i/o performance, high insn_emulation and exists On 21.02.2012 12:46, Gleb Natapov wrote: >

Re: [Qemu-devel] KVM call agenda for Tuesday 21th

2012-02-21 Thread Kevin Wolf
Am 20.02.2012 11:13, schrieb Juan Quintela: > > Hi > > Please send in any agenda items you are interested in covering. What's the status with qtest? (Though probably a one-line email would already answer this) Kevin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body o

Re: win7 bad i/o performance, high insn_emulation and exists

2012-02-21 Thread Peter Lieven
On 21.02.2012 14:56, Vadim Rozenfeld wrote: - Original Message - From: "Peter Lieven" To: "Gleb Natapov" Cc: qemu-de...@nongnu.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, vroze...@redhat.com Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 2:05:25 PM Subject: Re: win7 bad i/o performance, high insn_emulation and exists

Re: KVM call agenda for Tuesday 21th

2012-02-21 Thread Juan Quintela
Kevin Wolf wrote: > Am 20.02.2012 11:13, schrieb Juan Quintela: >> >> Hi >> >> Please send in any agenda items you are interested in covering. > > What's the status with qtest? (Though probably a one-line email would > already answer this) As this is the only topic for today call, and you agre

Re: [Qemu-devel] KVM call agenda for Tuesday 21th

2012-02-21 Thread Anthony Liguori
On 02/21/2012 08:06 AM, Kevin Wolf wrote: Am 20.02.2012 11:13, schrieb Juan Quintela: Hi Please send in any agenda items you are interested in covering. What's the status with qtest? (Though probably a one-line email would already answer this) I still need to go through Paolo's patches. I

Re: [Qemu-devel] KVM call agenda for tuesday 31

2012-02-21 Thread Peter Maydell
On 9 February 2012 22:23, Peter Maydell wrote: > Ping re the VMState and variable sized arrays issue. I don't > see any consensus in this discussion for a different approach, > so should we just commit Mitsyanko's patchset? >From an IRC conversation I just had with Anthony and Juan: ===begin== 14

Re: virtio-blk performance regression and qemu-kvm

2012-02-21 Thread Dongsu Park
Hi Stefan, see below. On 13.02.2012 11:57, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: > On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Dongsu Park > wrote: > >  Now I'm running benchmarks with both qemu-kvm 0.14.1 and 1.0. > > > >  - Sequential read (Running inside guest) > >   # fio -name iops -rw=read -size=1G -iodepth 1 \ > >

Re: virtio-blk performance regression and qemu-kvm

2012-02-21 Thread Dongsu Park
Hi Rusty, On 13.02.2012 10:25, Rusty Russell wrote: > On Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:36:39 +0100, Dongsu Park > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Recently I observed performance regression regarding virtio-blk, > > especially different IO bandwidths between qemu-kvm 0.14.1 and 1.0. > > So I want to share the benc

Re: win7 bad i/o performance, high insn_emulation and exists

2012-02-21 Thread Vadim Rozenfeld
- Original Message - From: "Peter Lieven" To: "Vadim Rozenfeld" Cc: qemu-de...@nongnu.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, "Gleb Natapov" Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 4:10:22 PM Subject: Re: win7 bad i/o performance, high insn_emulation and exists On 21.02.2012 14:56, Vadim Rozenfeld wrote:

Re: virtio-blk performance regression and qemu-kvm

2012-02-21 Thread Stefan Hajnoczi
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 3:57 PM, Dongsu Park wrote: > On 13.02.2012 11:57, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Dongsu Park >> wrote: >> >  Now I'm running benchmarks with both qemu-kvm 0.14.1 and 1.0. >> > >> >  - Sequential read (Running inside guest) >> >   # fio -name io

Re: [RFC 0/4] KVM in-kernel PM Timer implementation

2012-02-21 Thread Peter Lieven
On 15.12.2010 12:53, Ulrich Obergfell wrote: - "Anthony Liguori" wrote: On 12/14/2010 06:09 AM, Ulrich Obergfell wrote: [...] Parts 1 thru 4 of this RFC contain experimental source code which I recently used to investigate the performance benefit. In a Linux guest, I was running a progr

Re: win7 bad i/o performance, high insn_emulation and exists

2012-02-21 Thread Peter Lieven
On 21.02.2012 17:48, Vadim Rozenfeld wrote: - Original Message - From: "Peter Lieven" To: "Vadim Rozenfeld" Cc: qemu-de...@nongnu.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, "Gleb Natapov" Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 4:10:22 PM Subject: Re: win7 bad i/o performance, high insn_emulation and exists On

[PATCH] KVM: Ignore the writes to MSR_K7_HWCR(3)

2012-02-21 Thread Nicolae Mogoreanu
From: Nicolae Mogoreanu KVM: Ignore the writes to MSR_K7_HWCR(3) When CPUID Fn8000_0001_EAX reports 0x00100f22 Windows 7 x64 guest tries to set bit 3 in MSRC001_0015 in nt!KiDisableCacheErrataSource and fails. This patch will ignore this step and allow things to move on without having to fake CPU

Re: [PATCH v5 1/4] KVM: PPC: epapr: Factor out the epapr init

2012-02-21 Thread Scott Wood
On 02/20/2012 10:46 PM, Liu Yu wrote: > from the kvm guest paravirt init code. > > Signed-off-by: Liu Yu > --- > v5: > 1. fix the if test > 2. use patch_instruction() > 3. code cleanup > 4. rename the files > 5. make epapr paravirt user-selectable > > arch/powerpc/include/asm/epapr_hcalls.h |

Re: [PATCH v5 4/4] KVM: PPC: epapr: Update other hypercall invoking

2012-02-21 Thread Scott Wood
On 02/20/2012 10:46 PM, Liu Yu wrote: > Discard the old way that invoke hypercall, > instead, use epapr paravirt. > > Signed-off-by: Liu Yu > --- > v5: new patch > > arch/powerpc/include/asm/epapr_hcalls.h | 22 +- > arch/powerpc/include/asm/fsl_hcalls.h | 36 +

Re: virtio-blk performance regression and qemu-kvm

2012-02-21 Thread Rusty Russell
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:45:08 +0100, Dongsu Park wrote: > Hi Rusty, > > On 13.02.2012 10:25, Rusty Russell wrote: > > On Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:36:39 +0100, Dongsu Park > > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Recently I observed performance regression regarding virtio-blk, > > > especially different IO

Re: [PATCH] virtio-balloon: Change balloon page size to 1MB

2012-02-21 Thread Anthony Liguori
On 02/20/2012 11:34 AM, Prasad Joshi wrote: Signed-off-by: Prasad Joshi This breaks compatibility with existing guests and more importantly, doesn't make any sense. There's no commit message explaining why 1MB is a better number than 4K, 2MB which I could at least understand as an alternativ

[KVM] Windows 7 Media Center - Video Driver question

2012-02-21 Thread Jay Mann
Hi all, Is there any video driver for KVM that supports HDCP? I'm trying to run windows media center inside a VM and it's saying the "Your graphics card or driver doesn't support content protection" Thanks, -J -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of

RE: [PATCH v5 1/4] KVM: PPC: epapr: Factor out the epapr init

2012-02-21 Thread Liu Yu-B13201
> -Original Message- > From: Wood Scott-B07421 > Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 5:56 AM > To: Liu Yu-B13201 > Cc: ag...@suse.de; kvm-...@vger.kernel.org; kvm@vger.kernel.org; > linuxppc-...@ozlabs.org; Wood Scott-B07421 > Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/4] KVM: PPC: epapr: Factor out the epa

RE: [PATCH v5 4/4] KVM: PPC: epapr: Update other hypercall invoking

2012-02-21 Thread Liu Yu-B13201
> -Original Message- > From: Wood Scott-B07421 > Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 5:58 AM > To: Liu Yu-B13201 > Cc: ag...@suse.de; kvm-...@vger.kernel.org; kvm@vger.kernel.org; > linuxppc-...@ozlabs.org; Wood Scott-B07421 > Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 4/4] KVM: PPC: epapr: Update other hyper

Re: [PATCH v5 3/4] KVM: PPC: epapr: install ev_idle hcall for e500 guest

2012-02-21 Thread tiejun.chen
Liu Yu-B13201 wrote: > >> -Original Message- >> From: tiejun.chen [mailto:tiejun.c...@windriver.com] >> Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 6:54 PM >> To: Liu Yu-B13201 >> Cc: ag...@suse.de; kvm-...@vger.kernel.org; kvm@vger.kernel.org; >> linuxppc-...@ozlabs.org; Wood Scott-B07421 >> Subject