Re: [Qemu-devel] Possible disk corruption with virtIO?

2012-04-16 Thread Prateek Sharma
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: > On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 11:37 AM, Prateek Sharma > wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: >>> On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 2:31 PM, Prateek Sharma >>> wrote: >>>>

Re: [Qemu-devel] Possible disk corruption with virtIO?

2012-04-16 Thread Prateek Sharma
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: > On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 2:31 PM, Prateek Sharma wrote: >>   I am writing to ask whether there is any possibility of silent data >> corruption with virtIO/qemu. >> My files inside the guest are getting zeroed out

[Qemu-devel] Possible disk corruption with virtIO?

2012-04-14 Thread Prateek Sharma
Hello all, I am writing to ask whether there is any possibility of silent data corruption with virtIO/qemu. My files inside the guest are getting zeroed out. Specifically, bytes 512 to 4096 on some files are being zeroed out. (some 60K files out of 5Million are showing this so far). The virtua

Re: [Qemu-devel] virtio-blk throughput

2012-02-13 Thread Prateek Sharma
On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 4:53 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: > On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 9:57 AM, Prateek Sharma wrote: >> $QEMU  -cpu core2duo,+vmx  -drive file=$VM_PATH,if=virtio,aio=native >> -drive file=viotest.img,if=virtio,index=2 > > -drive cache=none is typically used for

[Qemu-devel] virtio-blk throughput

2012-02-11 Thread Prateek Sharma
Hello everyone, I am testing virtio-blk throughput (single thread, using hdparm -tT ). I want to know what is the guest/baremetal sequential read ratio with the current qemu / qemu-kvm builds. I have tried with qemu 1.0, 0.15, 0.14.1 , but my guest throughput is limited to 65 MB/s. Baremetal is