From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Tokarev Subject: Re: Win2003 disk corruption with kvm-1.0. and virtio Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 09:27:26 +0400 Message-ID: <511C75BE.4080508@msgid.tls.msk.ru> References: <511A520D.4@digimind.com> <201302130821.16157.hahn@univention.de> <511B6365.9050605@digimind.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Kvm , Sylvain Bauza To: weber@zackbummfertig.de Return-path: Received: from isrv.corpit.ru ([86.62.121.231]:60819 "EHLO isrv.corpit.ru" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751101Ab3BNF13 (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Feb 2013 00:27:29 -0500 In-Reply-To: Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: [Please stop top-posting. Thank you] 13.02.2013 20:03, weber@zackbummfertig.de wrote: > > there are known problems, WHEN I/O "native" and cache=writethrough. > On I/O "native" put cache to "none" otherwise your data can get broken. > Check Redhat Pages for that. Which problem is that? And what is "I/O native" ? Maybe you mean "aio", not "I/O" ? If the talk is about aio=native, that mode does not work for regular files, it gets "downgraded" to aio=threads automatically. So there should be nothing to change already. Please elaborate. /mjt