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From: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@kvack.org>
To: Farkas Levente <lfarkas@bppiac.hu>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@kvack.org>,
	Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>,
	kvm-devel <kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: KVM Test result, KVM62-RC2
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:00:13 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080227140013.GA13385@dmt> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47C53773.8080603@bppiac.hu>

On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 11:12:03AM +0100, Farkas Levente wrote:
> > You can workaround these problems by using a different, less problematic
> > clocksource such as acpipm, until the TSC/migration issues are fully
> > resolved.
> > 
> > Add "clocksource=acpi_pm" to the kernel options.
> 
> than just quck question we use the noapic kernel option for the guest (i
> don't remember why but there was some problem without it about half year
> ago). do i still have to use the noapic option for the kernel? (i hope
> somebody remember the reason:-)

Apparently dsahern found that the noapic option fixed or alleviated
rtl8139 problems under high traffic:

https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1802082&group_id=180599&atid=893831

I don't know details of the problem or why noapic made a difference.
Anyone?

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-27 14:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-26  9:20 KVM Test result, KVM62-RC2 Zhao, Yunfeng
2008-02-26  9:44 ` Yang, Sheng
2008-02-26  9:53   ` Avi Kivity
2008-02-26 11:58 ` Farkas Levente
2008-02-26 12:12   ` Izik Eidus
2008-02-26 13:11     ` Farkas Levente
2008-02-26 13:38       ` Farkas Levente
2008-02-27  4:53         ` Marcelo Tosatti
2008-02-27 10:12           ` Farkas Levente
2008-02-27 14:00             ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]
2008-02-27 14:01               ` Avi Kivity
2008-02-27 14:22                 ` david ahern
2008-03-01 14:05               ` Farkas Levente

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