Re: [Qemu-discuss] No USB host controller and devices on virtualized guest OS (on Arndale board)

2015-02-11 Thread guillaume.menant
> On 6 February 2015 at 13:44, wrote: > > I just tested with current qemu version (version 2.2.50 after a > > "git clone git://git.qemu-project.org/qemu.git") and I still > > have the same issue... Can I test something to find out where > > does this issue comes from ? Can I use another frontend

[Qemu-discuss] vm live storage migration with snapshots

2015-02-11 Thread Edward Young
Hi all, I'm investigating the ways to improve the live migration performance in libvirt. I have a question about the vm live storage migration. the platform is libvirt + qemu + kvm If we want to migrate a running vm with its virtual disk images to another node. we can use 'virsh migrate ' com

Re: [Qemu-discuss] vm live storage migration with snapshots

2015-02-11 Thread Jakob Bohm
On 11/02/2015 18:08, Edward Young wrote: Hi all, I'm investigating the ways to improve the live migration performance in libvirt. I have a question about the vm live storage migration. the platform is libvirt + qemu + kvm If we want to migrate a running vm with its virtual disk images to an

Re: [Qemu-discuss] [libvirt] vm live storage migration with snapshots

2015-02-11 Thread Eric Blake
On 02/11/2015 10:08 AM, Edward Young wrote: > Hi all, [probably didn't need to cross-post to quite that wide of an audience, oh well] > > I'm investigating the ways to improve the live migration performance in > libvirt. I have a question about the vm live storage migration. the > platform is li

[Qemu-discuss] How can I make serial port redirected to file use line buffering?

2015-02-11 Thread Priedhorsky, Reid
Hello, I am running QEMU with three serial ports redirected to files: the guest Linux console and two other logs. It appears that these serial ports are writing unbuffered to the file. Specifically, when I tail -F several files from different QEMU processes at once, output is intermingled chara

Re: [Qemu-discuss] vm live storage migration with snapshots

2015-02-11 Thread Edward Young
Hello Jakob, Thank you very much for quick and valuable answers to my question! I have follow up questions about this topic: 1. Is there any other way we can finish this process without the shared storage? I see the last tip you mentioned, we still use a tempsnap in shared nfs server. If we cons

Re: [Qemu-discuss] vm live storage migration with snapshots

2015-02-11 Thread Jakob Bohm
On 11/02/2015 20:42, Edward Young wrote: Hello Jakob, Thank you very much for quick and valuable answers to my question! I have follow up questions about this topic: 1. Is there any other way we can finish this process without the shared storage? I see the last tip you mentioned, we still use

Re: [Qemu-discuss] [libvirt] vm live storage migration with snapshots

2015-02-11 Thread Edward Young
Hi Eric, Thanks for your reply! I have the follow up questions blew. On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 11:52 AM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 02/11/2015 10:08 AM, Edward Young wrote: > > Hi all, > > [probably didn't need to cross-post to quite that wide of an audience, > oh well] > > > > > I'm investigating th

Re: [Qemu-discuss] vm live storage migration with snapshots

2015-02-11 Thread Edward Young
Great! Thank you Jakob! Best, Ed On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 2:08 PM, Jakob Bohm wrote: > On 11/02/2015 20:42, Edward Young wrote: > >> Hello Jakob, >> >> Thank you very much for quick and valuable answers to my question! >> >> I have follow up questions about this topic: >> >> 1. Is there any othe

Re: [Qemu-discuss] [libvirt] vm live storage migration with snapshots

2015-02-11 Thread Eric Blake
On 02/11/2015 02:07 PM, Edward Young wrote: >>> What if this vm has a number of disk-only external snapshots? In the >>> current version, how can live migrate this vm? >> >> Are the snapshots based on shared storage, or local-only storage? >> > > Yes, I'm talking about the local-only storage. Oka

Re: [Qemu-discuss] [libvirt] vm live storage migration with snapshots

2015-02-11 Thread Edward Young
Hi Eric, Please see the blew: On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 3:12 PM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 02/11/2015 02:07 PM, Edward Young wrote: > >>> What if this vm has a number of disk-only external snapshots? In the > >>> current version, how can live migrate this vm? > >> > >> Are the snapshots based on sha

Re: [Qemu-discuss] How can I make serial port redirected to file use line buffering?

2015-02-11 Thread Dale R. Worley
"Priedhorsky, Reid" writes: > I believe this is causing boot performance problems, as boot is much > faster with these files on some filesystems rather than > others. Therefore, I'd like to use line buffering instead, to reduce > the number of writes to disk. How can I do this? I'd be surprised i