[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 Edward Young
t; *From: *Jakob Bohm > *Date: *February 11, 2015 11:38:15 AM > *To: *qemu-discuss@nongnu.org > *Subject: **Re: [Qemu-discuss] vm live storage migration with snapshots* > > On 11/02/2015 18:08, Edward Young wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm investigating the ways to improve the li

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] >

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 abo

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? > >

Re: [Qemu-discuss] Optimization

2015-02-12 Thread Edward Young
Do you mean to intall a qemu in EC2 instance? On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 12:15 PM, Ritesh A wrote: > Folks > > Any suggestion for Qemu optimization to improve nested performance (e.g. > on top of AWS)? > > Thanks > Ritesh >

[Qemu-discuss] libvirt live migration, qcow2 image, nbd server

2015-02-12 Thread Edward Young
Hi all, When I live migrate a vm using "migrate --live --copy-storage-all mig-vm qemu+ssh://192.168.1.3/system tcp://192.168.1.3" I got the following error WARNING: Image format was not specified for 'nbd://node2:49155/drive-virtio-disk0' and probing guessed raw. 258 A

Re: [Qemu-discuss] [libvirt-users] libvirt live migration, qcow2 image, nbd server

2015-02-13 Thread Edward Young
On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 2:01 PM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 02/12/2015 07:41 PM, Edward Young wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > > > When I live migrate a vm using > > > > "migrate --live --copy-storage-all mig-vm qemu+ssh://192.168.1.3/system > > tcp://

[Qemu-discuss] vm live storage migration failure.

2015-03-10 Thread Edward Young
Hi all, When I migrate a live vm with two virtual disk images from one node to another. Bothe of the nodes are in the same LAN and there is no shared storage. I run the following command and get the output blew: yyang@node1:~$ sudo virsh migrate --live --persistent --copy-storage-all --unsafe --

[Qemu-discuss] How to run qemu with root permission from libvirt.

2015-03-14 Thread Edward Young
Hi all, My platform is qemu 1.5.1 and libvirt 1.2.0. How to lauch the qemu with root permission, since in the qemu I would like to access the hardware directly. I actually check the runing /usr/bin/kvm process, it indicated that this process is from a root user, but it still failed to act as with

[Qemu-discuss] qemu tracing issue. an assertion met. qemu 2.1.2

2015-04-21 Thread Edward Young
Hi all, I use the simpletrace.py to analysis a event log and hit the following assert. Could someone tell me what's the problem? yyang@host1:~$ ./qemu_2.1.2/scripts/simpletrace.py events trace-* Traceback (most recent call last): File "./qemu_2.1.2/scripts/simpletrace.py", line 195, in