From: Mihamina Rakotomandimby <mihamina@rktmb.org>
To: Emmanuel Noobadmin <centos.admin@gmail.com>
Cc: Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org>, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Re: Questions about duplicate memory work
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 12:14:00 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E804258.5060508@rktmb.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAYorBJqtzZqT0xQhfbYoyr1qVcfcXFC=iKMgMNef6r4Fwz5PA@mail.gmail.com>
On 09/26/2011 11:15 AM, Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote:
>>>> This means that the host *and* all tho VMs do their own disk
>>>> caches/buffers and do their own swap as well.
>>> If I'm not wrong, that's why the recommended and current default
>>> in libvirtd is to create storage devices with no caching to remove
>>> one layer of duplication.
>> How do you do that?
> or edit the cache attribute in the libvirt domain XML file if you're using that.
Just saw it:
http://libvirt.org/formatdomain.html#elementsDisks
<disk ... >
<driver ... cache="none" ... />
<... />
</disk>
Good to know.
--
RMA.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-26 9:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-25 4:45 Questions about duplicate memory work Robin Lee Powell
2011-09-26 5:49 ` Emmanuel Noobadmin
2011-09-26 7:18 ` Robin Lee Powell
2011-09-26 8:15 ` Emmanuel Noobadmin
2011-09-26 9:14 ` Mihamina Rakotomandimby [this message]
2011-09-27 7:38 ` Re: [kvm] " Robin Lee Powell
2011-09-27 8:41 ` Emmanuel Noobadmin
2011-09-27 8:48 ` Robin Lee Powell
2011-09-27 9:00 ` Robin Lee Powell
2011-09-27 9:49 ` Avi Kivity
2011-09-29 0:11 ` Robin Lee Powell
2011-09-29 0:14 ` Re: [kvm] " Robin Lee Powell
2011-09-29 17:22 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-09-29 18:46 ` Re: [kvm] " Robin Lee Powell
2011-10-02 8:56 ` Avi Kivity
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