Hello all,
let me shortly tell you my own experiences with virtual disk performance.
In short: I stopped using image files of any kind. I switched to lvm
partitions. The reason is that your virtual hosts will choke if you copy files
to your physical host over the net or on the host itself. I tried
Thanks again for the input. I appreciate the suggestions and sharing your
experiences.
Yesterday I decided to start the whole process of benchmarking and proving
what is going on over again from the beginning and discovered that the
low-level benchmarks I was basing my assumptions on were wrong. T
> From: Stephan von Krawczynski
> let me shortly tell you my own experiences with virtual disk performance.
> In short: I stopped using image files of any kind. I switched to lvm
> partitions. The reason is that your virtual hosts will choke if you copy files
> to your physical host over the net
On Fri, 30 May 2014 11:29:08 -0400
wor...@alum.mit.edu (Dale R. Worley) wrote:
> > From: Stephan von Krawczynski
>
> > let me shortly tell you my own experiences with virtual disk performance.
> > In short: I stopped using image files of any kind. I switched to lvm
> > partitions. The reason is
On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 06:47:15PM +0200, Stephan von Krawczynski wrote:
> > I'm no expert on this, but it sounds to me like the file copy is using
> > memory to cache disk blocks, swapping out the memory that is the
> > emulated memory of the guests. It seems to me that the solution to
> > that
On Fri, 30 May 2014 16:53:50 +
dw+qemu-disc...@hmmz.org wrote:
> On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 06:47:15PM +0200, Stephan von Krawczynski wrote:
>
> > > I'm no expert on this, but it sounds to me like the file copy is using
> > > memory to cache disk blocks, swapping out the memory that is the
> > >
> From: wor...@alum.mit.edu (Dale R. Worley)
>
> (I'm just getting started with Qemu.) I'd like to be able to
> configure the resolution of the VM's display so that Qemu doesn't try
> to put up an X window that is bigger than the host's display. I can't
> find any description of how to set the d