Gregory Haskins wrote: > The load-average on my system is about 1 while XP is idling. qemu seems to > be mostly at "0%" but will bounce up to 1% on occasion. Here is the output > of "top -b -p <qemu-pid>" over a few seconds: > > top - 09:17:45 up 16:58, 3 users, load average: 1.02, 0.86, 0.42 > Tasks: 1 total, 0 running, 1 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie > Cpu(s): 0.1%us, 0.2%sy, 0.0%ni, 99.5%id, 0.1%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.1%si, 0.0%st > Mem: 3994704k total, 2018980k used, 1975724k free, 70996k buffers > Swap: 2104472k total, 0k used, 2104472k free, 1148284k cached > > PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND > > 10359 ghaskins 15 0 598m 83m 75m S 0 2.1 1:37.87 qemu-system-x86 > >
A good test is to let Windows boot and idle itself, then compare the process cpu time under the TIME+ column with model-0 and model-1. Since the vast majority of exits in the scenario are hitting the tpr, I'd be unsurprised if the time if 50% lower or so. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel