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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>, Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>,
	Don Slutz <Don@cloudswitch.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] hw: Add support for new LSI Logic devices.
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 08:14:56 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zk4ujc8f.fsf@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50517C05.3080708@redhat.com>

Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> writes:

> Il 12/09/2012 15:58, Anthony Liguori ha scritto:
>> Why would someone use this verses megasas vs. LSI vs virtio-scsi?
>
> LSI is dead.  Compare it to IDE.
>
> virtio-scsi has the highest performance, but it is not supported on all
> guests.  Compare it to virtio-blk.
>
> This vs. megasas is a good question; both can be compared to AHCI, they
> have good performance and have the advantage of compatibility with real
> hardware.  If this had gone in first, I would probably have rejected
> megasas, but this has the advantage of being used in VMware and
> VirtualBox.  Plus, unlike megasas Don said he'd work on SeaBIOS support,
> so it has further merit.

Okay.  Thanks.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

>
> Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-13 13:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-11 17:00 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] hw: Add support for new LSI Logic devices Don Slutz
2012-09-11 23:50 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-09-12  6:01   ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-09-12 12:36   ` Kevin Wolf
2012-09-12 13:58     ` Anthony Liguori
2012-09-13  6:24       ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-09-13 13:14         ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2012-10-04 13:45         ` Hannes Reinecke
2012-09-13 12:43       ` Don Slutz
2012-09-12  6:58 ` Gerhard Wiesinger
2012-09-13 17:10   ` Don Slutz
2012-09-12 15:38 ` Avi Kivity
2012-09-13 12:46   ` Don Slutz
2012-09-13 13:54 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-09-13 20:57   ` Anthony Liguori
2012-09-29 14:35     ` Don Slutz
2012-10-01 14:25       ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-11-08 19:03 ` Gerhard Wiesinger

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