Re: [gentoo-user] kvm/libvirt and kernel configuration

2013-04-22 Thread Michael Hampicke
Am 22.04.2013 03:06, schrieb Michael Mol: So, I'm setting up number of kvm guests running Gentoo. KVM guests have a pretty limited set of device drivers they need to support. Is there a relatively up-to-date list of kernel configuration options? I.e. the list of NIC drivers, video drivers,

Re: [gentoo-user] kvm/libvirt and kernel configuration

2013-04-22 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/22/2013 05:40 AM, Michael Hampicke wrote: Am 22.04.2013 03:06, schrieb Michael Mol: So, I'm setting up number of kvm guests running Gentoo. KVM guests have a pretty limited set of device drivers they need to support. Is there a relatively up-to-date list of kernel configuration options?

Re: [gentoo-user] kvm/libvirt and kernel configuration

2013-04-22 Thread William Kenworthy
On 22/04/13 20:31, Michael Mol wrote: On 04/22/2013 05:40 AM, Michael Hampicke wrote: Am 22.04.2013 03:06, schrieb Michael Mol: So, I'm setting up number of kvm guests running Gentoo. KVM guests have a pretty limited set of device drivers they need to support. ... [1]

Re: [gentoo-user] kvm/libvirt and kernel configuration

2013-04-22 Thread Michael Hampicke
Am 22.04.2013 14:31, schrieb Michael Mol: On 04/22/2013 05:40 AM, Michael Hampicke wrote: snip What I'm really looking for, though, is a list of all the devices the qemu/kvm host can emulate, and the most-specific guest driver. I.e. If I wanted to make a generic kernel configuration that

Re: [gentoo-user] kvm/libvirt and kernel configuration

2013-04-22 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 04/22/2013 09:03 AM, William Kenworthy wrote: qxl is the guest video driver for spice, a vnc/rdesktop like connection to the guest either via the libvirt console, or across the network vnc fashion. Its supposed to be great, but maybe I need to tune it some more as I cant see much of an

Re: [gentoo-user] kvm/libvirt and kernel configuration

2013-04-22 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/22/2013 11:38 AM, Michael Hampicke wrote: Am 22.04.2013 14:31, schrieb Michael Mol: On 04/22/2013 05:40 AM, Michael Hampicke wrote: snip What I'm really looking for, though, is a list of all the devices the qemu/kvm host can emulate, and the most-specific guest driver. I.e. If I

Re: [gentoo-user] kvm/libvirt and kernel configuration

2013-04-22 Thread Michael Mair-Keimberger
Regarding devices which devices qemu-kvm supports, just take a look at following commands: Available net devices: qemu-system-x86_64 -net nic,model=? Available cpu's: qemu-system-x86_64 -cpu ? Available machines (if needed) qemu-system-x86_64 -machine ? General list of available devices:

Re: [gentoo-user] kvm/libvirt and kernel configuration

2013-04-22 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 22.04.2013 21:04, schrieb Michael Mair-Keimberger: Regarding virito devices: I highly recommend using those drivers. For my gentoo guests i always use virtio drivers for network devices (with vhost=on) and harddisks. (on windows guests only virito-net drivers) The performance gain is

Re: [gentoo-user] kvm/libvirt and kernel configuration

2013-04-22 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/22/2013 03:04 PM, Michael Mair-Keimberger wrote: Regarding devices which devices qemu-kvm supports, just take a look at following commands: Available net devices: qemu-system-x86_64 -net nic,model=? Available cpu's: qemu-system-x86_64 -cpu ? Available machines (if needed)

Re: [gentoo-user] kvm/libvirt and kernel configuration

2013-04-22 Thread Michael Mair-Keimberger
On Monday 22 April 2013 15:17:20 Michael Mol wrote: On 04/22/2013 03:04 PM, Michael Mair-Keimberger wrote: Regarding devices which devices qemu-kvm supports, just take a look at following commands: Available net devices: qemu-system-x86_64 -net nic,model=? Available cpu's:

Re: [gentoo-user] kvm/libvirt and kernel configuration

2013-04-22 Thread Michael Mol
On 04/22/2013 03:44 PM, Michael Mair-Keimberger wrote: On Monday 22 April 2013 15:17:20 Michael Mol wrote: On 04/22/2013 03:04 PM, Michael Mair-Keimberger wrote: Regarding devices which devices qemu-kvm supports, just take a look at following commands: Available net

[gentoo-user] kvm/libvirt and kernel configuration

2013-04-21 Thread Michael Mol
So, I'm setting up number of kvm guests running Gentoo. KVM guests have a pretty limited set of device drivers they need to support. Is there a relatively up-to-date list of kernel configuration options? I.e. the list of NIC drivers, video drivers, I/O drivers... signature.asc Description: