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From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
To: Brad Hards <bradh@frogmouth.net>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Para-virtualized ram-based filesystem?
Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2011 09:52:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTin9uuAx7=X54L8D99+V_AiqHR_U4w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201104161027.29234.bradh@frogmouth.net>

On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 1:27 AM, Brad Hards <bradh@frogmouth.net> wrote:
> On Saturday 16 April 2011 09:58:32 Ritchie, Stuart wrote:
>> How does that sound?
> As a general user: Confusing.
>
> Is there a concrete example (specific applications, specific performance issues,
> specific requirements) that you can share?

I'm also wondering why you want this.

Does it matter if the files get pushed out to swap on the host?

It's tempting to take advantage of running virtualized but then things
like migration get in the way.  Have you actually tried out network
file systems and determined they won't work for some reason?

Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-16  8:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-15 21:09 [Qemu-devel] Para-virtualized ram-based filesystem? Ritchie, Stuart
2011-04-15 21:43 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-04-15 23:58   ` Ritchie, Stuart
2011-04-16  0:27     ` Brad Hards
2011-04-16  8:52       ` Stefan Hajnoczi [this message]
2011-04-16  8:54         ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-04-18  4:12         ` Ritchie, Stuart
2011-04-17 12:43     ` Avi Kivity
2011-04-18  3:28       ` Ritchie, Stuart
2011-04-18  6:31         ` Avi Kivity

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