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From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>
To: Georg Hopp <georg@steffers.org>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: current qemu-kvm doesn't work with vhost
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 09:29:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DFB0265.2090305@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20110617T090035-235@post.gmane.org>

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On 2011-06-17 09:10, Georg Hopp wrote:
> Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka <at> web.de> writes:
>>
>> On 2011-06-10 05:08, Amos Kong wrote:
>>> host kernel: 2.6.39-rc2+
>>> qemu-kvm : 05f1737582ab6c075476bde931c5eafbc62a9349
>>>
>>> (gdb) r -monitor stdio -m 800 ~/RHEL-Server-6.0-64-virtio.qcow2 -snapshot
> -device
>> virtio-net-pci,netdev=he -netdev tap,vhost=on,id=he
>>>
>>
>> I already came across that symptom in a different context. Fixed by the
>> patch below. 
>>
>> However, the real issue is related to an upstream cleanup of the
>> virtio-pci build. That reveals some unneeded build dependencies in
>> qemu-kvm. Will post a fix.
>>
>> Jan
> 
> FYI
> 
> I encountered the same problem and applied the patch.
> 
> Well this results in the following error while starting the guest:
> 
>  qemu-system-x86_64: unable to start vhost net: 38: 
>   falling back on userspace virtio
> 
> and i have no network at all. I will disable vhost=on for now.

Hmm, works fine for me. The vhost-net module is loaded (though I got a
different message when I forgot to load it)?

Jan


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  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-17  7:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-10  3:08 current qemu-kvm doesn't work with vhost Amos Kong
2011-06-10  6:12 ` Jan Kiszka
2011-06-17  7:10   ` Georg Hopp
2011-06-17  7:29     ` Jan Kiszka [this message]
2011-06-17 20:31       ` AW: " Georg Hopp
2011-06-19  8:58         ` Jan Kiszka
2011-06-21  4:59           ` AW: " Georg Hopp
2011-06-21  5:20           ` Georg Hopp
2011-06-19  8:56   ` Avi Kivity

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