From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Farkas Levente Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] kvm-70 release Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:07:51 +0200 Message-ID: <4857A917.4040406@lfarkas.org> References: <48572C32.50009@qumranet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Avi Kivity , kvm@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from hu-out-0506.google.com ([72.14.214.231]:11883 "EHLO hu-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754756AbYFQMH5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Jun 2008 08:07:57 -0400 Received: by hu-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id 28so6646101hub.21 for ; Tue, 17 Jun 2008 05:07:55 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <48572C32.50009@qumranet.com> Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Avi Kivity wrote: > This release was cooking for far too long, and as a result there are > plenty of changes. Windows XP SMP performance is much improved for AMD > hosts or Intel hosts without FlexPriority (performance with FlexPriority > should already be very good). There are many smp and timekeeping fixes > included. mmio coalescing and async virtio-block should improve mmio > performance. SLES 10 is supported as host. on our centos-5 host we run our guests (as you suggested) with clocksource=acpi_pm does it still required with this release? -- Levente "Si vis pacem para bellum!"