On 25 November 2013 04:20, Frantisek Hanzlik <fra...@hanzlici.cz> wrote:
> On Fedora 19/x86_64, Xeon 4cores/8threads, 8GB RAM I have in a VM > installed windows 2000 (full qemu cmdline see below). What is weird, > 'top' on host show that all 4 threads load CPU at 100% each. On guest > are running only minimum processes and windows task manager show load > 0-2%; virtual machine is almost idle. VM itself seems react well, its > responses are fine. > I've seen this behaviour before on Windows guests with incorrect HAL (non-ACPI) causing the guests to basically busy spin on the CPUs ... I had to rebuild the box with an appropriate HAL to get it to behave sanely... Incidentally your performance in that guest will always be fairly poor due to a lack of virtio drivers and windows 2000 has been out of support for a few years now ... you really should not be using it in general...
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