From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42209) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VEfzv-0001Jm-4S for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 28 Aug 2013 09:41:29 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VEfzp-0005a7-5t for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 28 Aug 2013 09:41:23 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:23007) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VEfzo-0005a2-Ux for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 28 Aug 2013 09:41:17 -0400 Message-ID: <521DFDF6.3070507@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 15:41:10 +0200 From: Paolo Bonzini MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <586568842.455717.1377510746935.open-xchange@email.1und1.de> <20130827073833.GB24247@stefanha-thinkpad.redhat.com> <521D0B84.8040301@rdsoftware.de> <521D1AB0.1070904@redhat.com> <20130828075020.GA4696@stefanha-thinkpad.muc.redhat.com> <163348110.541056.1377680875692.open-xchange@email.1und1.de> <521DF7C1.50805@redhat.com> <20130828133410.GB6170@irqsave.net> In-Reply-To: <20130828133410.GB6170@irqsave.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Boot Problems Windows XP guest List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Beno=EEt_Canet?= Cc: Erik Rull , "qemu-devel@nongnu.org" , Stefan Hajnoczi Il 28/08/2013 15:34, Beno=EEt Canet ha scritto: >> On second thought that is expected. Until throttling kicks in, I/O wi= ll >> complete just as fast as without throttling. Maybe limiting the numbe= r >> of bytes per second instead of I/O ops would be better. Can you try >> -drive ...,bps=3D1048576 (possibly higher or lower numbers too)? >> >> And maybe Benoit's new algorithm could help too. Benoit, do you have = a >> tree for Erik to try? >=20 > Hi Eric, >=20 > You can find my latest throttling work on the leaky_continuous_final2 b= ranch > of the following git tree. >=20 > git clone git@gitorious.org:benoit-canet-qemu/benoit-canet-qemu.git > git checkout leaky_continuous_final2 What is the command line to use for avg bps =3D 1MB/s, max bps =3D 0? Paolo