Re: Abysmal VM performance even with btrfs+nodatacow

2021-04-04 Thread Richard Shaw
Looks like it's already the default... $ virsh dumpxml win10 | grep -i cache Thanks, Richard ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: http

Re: Abysmal VM performance even with btrfs+nodatacow

2021-04-04 Thread Richard Shaw
On Sun, Apr 4, 2021 at 12:53 AM Chris Murphy wrote: > On Sat, Apr 3, 2021 at 1:32 PM Richard Shaw wrote: > > > > I just setup a Windows 10 to do some debugging of a mingw project. Gnome > Boxes made the process very simple but the performance is horrendous. > > > > Even after the following I sti

Re: Abysmal VM performance even with btrfs+nodatacow

2021-04-03 Thread Chris Murphy
On Sat, Apr 3, 2021 at 1:32 PM Richard Shaw wrote: > > I just setup a Windows 10 to do some debugging of a mingw project. Gnome > Boxes made the process very simple but the performance is horrendous. > > Even after the following I still wouldn't consider it usable. > > # chattr +C ~/.local/share/

Re: Abysmal VM performance even with btrfs+nodatacow

2021-04-03 Thread Richard Shaw
On Sat, Apr 3, 2021 at 2:41 PM Tom Horsley wrote: > On Sat, 3 Apr 2021 14:32:03 -0500 > Richard Shaw wrote: > > > Any tips? Or do I just need to buy a cheap SSD and format it EXT4 just > for > > virtual machine images? > > Did you install the virtual disk and network drivers from redhat > inside

Re: Abysmal VM performance even with btrfs+nodatacow

2021-04-03 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2021-04-03 at 15:40 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Sat, 3 Apr 2021 14:32:03 -0500 > Richard Shaw wrote: > > > Any tips? Or do I just need to buy a cheap SSD and format it EXT4 > > just for > > virtual machine images? > > Did you install the virtual disk and network drivers from redhat > i

Re: Abysmal VM performance even with btrfs+nodatacow

2021-04-03 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 3 Apr 2021 14:32:03 -0500 Richard Shaw wrote: > Any tips? Or do I just need to buy a cheap SSD and format it EXT4 just for > virtual machine images? Did you install the virtual disk and network drivers from redhat inside the Windows machine? If not, you are doing everything with dead slow

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2021-04-03 Thread Richard Shaw
I just setup a Windows 10 to do some debugging of a mingw project. Gnome Boxes made the process very simple but the performance is horrendous. Even after the following I still wouldn't consider it usable. # chattr +C ~/.local/share/gnome-boxes/images # cd ~/.local/share/gnome-boxes/images # mv wi