[Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt Status

2011-03-04 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Fri, Mar 04, 2011 at 12:45:54PM -0600, Justin M. Forbes wrote: > F15: > - qemu-0.14.0-2.fc15 > Updated to 0.14.0 final release and re-enabled cris and sparc emulation A change in the command-line parsing code in qemu-img causes virt-make-fs to break (because of a latent bug in virt-make

[Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status (XML for SL6)

2011-01-15 Thread Boris Derzhavets
Issue :- Your's the most advanced KVM System F14 performs W7 (x64/x86) install on IDE boot up device (LV) much slower then RHEL 6 does (SL 6 does) Both systems have "cache set to none for IDE boot up device" before install starts up. Boris. --- On Sat, 1/15/11, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: From:

[Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status (XML for SL6)

2011-01-15 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 03:15:05AM -0800, Boris Derzhavets wrote: > Please, > view thread. I've read every part of the thread(s). You don't make it easy to follow what you're talking about. I would suggest: (1) Organize your thoughts and experiments logically. (2) When you have done (1), post

[Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status (XML for SL6)

2011-01-15 Thread Boris Derzhavets
I switched cache to none for boot up device via virt-manager  before W7 install on F14. It didn't help me. I've already responded to Cole regarding this attempt. Please, view thread. Boris. --- On Sat, 1/15/11, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: From: Richard W.M. Jones Subject: Re: [fedora-virt] Fed

[Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status (XML for SL6)

2011-01-15 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 12:17:42PM -0800, Boris Derzhavets wrote: >     >   This one (SL6) has cache=none, but the Fedora 14 XML you posted does not. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones libguestfs lets you edit virtual machines. Supports

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status

2011-01-15 Thread Boris Derzhavets
fake.qcow2 has nothing to do with performance issue during install on F14. W7 boot up is device is always LV ( like on SL 6 ) Boris. --- On Fri, 1/14/11, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: From: Richard W.M. Jones Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status To: "Boris Derzh

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status

2011-01-14 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
You shouldn't use local files (esp. not qcow2) for performance testing. What does it look like if you use an LV for disk? Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones virt-p2v converts physical machines to virtual machines. Boot with a live CD or over

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status

2011-01-14 Thread Boris Derzhavets
; device in installation phase. Boris. --- On Fri, 1/14/11, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: From: Richard W.M. Jones Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status To: "Boris Derzhavets" Cc: "Cole Robinson" , v...@lists.fedoraproject.org, "Justin M. Forbes"

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status

2011-01-14 Thread Boris Derzhavets
Set up "Virtio" for boot up disk is  a "post install" procedure on F14. Boris. --- On Fri, 1/14/11, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: From: Richard W.M. Jones Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status To: "Boris Derzhavets" Cc: "Cole Robin

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status

2011-01-14 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 12:39:39PM -0800, Boris Derzhavets wrote: > > Newer virt-manager versions also allow setting this in the UI. > > I just set IDE Disk1 "cashe mode" none  before install. I thought you said they were using virtio? Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status

2011-01-14 Thread Boris Derzhavets
> Newer virt-manager versions also allow setting this in the UI. I just set IDE Disk1 "cashe mode" none  before install. No relief Boris. --- On Fri, 1/14/11, Cole Robinson wrote: From: Cole Robinson Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status To: "Bor

[Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status (XML for F14)

2011-01-14 Thread Dennis Jacobfeuerborn
On 01/14/2011 09:03 PM, Boris Derzhavets wrote: P.S. I did mount SL 6 "/" folder on /mnt. But /mnt/etc/libvirtd/qemu appears to be empty. Have you tried "virsh dumpxml " on the SL6 system? Regards, Dennis

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status

2011-01-14 Thread Cole Robinson
On 01/14/2011 01:09 PM, Boris Derzhavets wrote: >> Boris can you help me to parse this ... > >> SL6 = Scientific Linux 6? > > Yes, I work with SL6 alpha 4 > >> And you're saying that Windows 7 is much faster on SL6 than on Fedora 14? > > Installation itself . Packages deployment phase is much

[Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status (XML for SL6)

2011-01-14 Thread Boris Derzhavets
[root@ServerSL6APH ~]# uname -a Linux ServerSL6APH 2.6.32-71.14.1.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed Jan 12 11:40:37 CST 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux [root@ServerSL6APH ~]# virsh version Compiled against library: libvir 0.8.1 Using library: libvir 0.8.1 Using API: QEMU 0.8.1 Running hypervisor: QEMU 0.

[Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status (XML for F14)

2011-01-14 Thread Boris Derzhavets
XML on F14 [root@fedora14b Downloads]# uname -a Linux fedora14b 2.6.35.10-74.fc14.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Dec 23 16:04:50 UTC 2010 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux [root@fedora14b Downloads]# virsh version Compiled against library: libvir 0.8.7 Using library: libvir 0.8.7 Using API: QEMU 0.8.7 Running hy

[Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status

2011-01-14 Thread Scott Dowdle
Boris, - Original Message - > XML profiles for F14 and SL6 will be sent to you a bit latter. I > cannot reboot box right now. You don't have to reboot the box to look at the xml configs. On the vm host machine just look at/copy the VM config files in /etc/libvirtd/qemu/ (or something l

[Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status

2011-01-14 Thread Boris Derzhavets
> Boris can you help me to parse this ... > SL6 = Scientific Linux 6?  Yes, I work with SL6 alpha 4 > And you're saying that Windows 7 is much faster on SL6 than on Fedora 14? Installation itself . Packages deployment phase is much faster on SL 6 ( alpha 4), even if I don't pre-load viostor.sy

[Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status

2011-01-14 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 08:27:17AM -0800, Boris Derzhavets wrote: > Windows 7 KVM install runs unbelievably fast on SL 6 ( alpha 3) vs F14 with > the > most recent libvirt stuff : Boris can you help me to parse this ... SL6 = Scientific Linux 6? And you're saying that Windows 7 is much faster o

[Qemu-devel] Re: [fedora-virt] Fedora Virt status

2011-01-13 Thread Boris Derzhavets
Windows 7 KVM install runs unbelievably fast on SL 6 ( alpha 3) vs F14 with the most recent libvirt stuff : [root@fedora14b ~]# rpm -qa|grep libvirt libvirt-python-0.8.7-1.fc14.x86_64 libvirt-0.8.7-1.fc14.x86_64 libvirt-client-0.8.7-1.fc14.x86_64 Boris. P.S. It happens no matter of pre-install lo