I noticed the idle cpu usage for kvm-36 running windows xp 32 bit as guest is much higher. For kvm-35 this was around 2-4%, running kvm-36 it's 22% - 26%.
2007/8/22, Avi Kivity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The lapic branch is still stalled on smp, but Windows x64 and large > memory support are each a good reason for a release, so here's kvm-36. > > Changes from kvm-35: > - support guests with more than 2GB of RAM on 64-bit hosts (Izik Eidus) > - fix rare host oops on guest context switch > - avoid smp_call_function_single() warning on suspend/resume > - more real mode emulator work (Nitin A Kamble) > - Windows x64 support (Sheng Yang) > - close minor signal handling race > - carry bios in kvm source tree for easier maintenance > - fix -std-vga (Uri Lublin) > - advertise kvm in vnc window title (Matthew Kent) > - fix Windows SMP guests consuming cpu time when idle (Igor Lvovsky) > > Notes: > If you use the modules bundled with kvm-36, you can use any version > of Linux from 2.6.9 upwards. > If you use the modules bundled with Linux 2.6.20, you need to use > kvm-12. > If you use the modules bundled with Linux 2.6.21, you need to use > kvm-17. > Modules from Linux 2.6.22 and up will work with any kvm version from > kvm-22. Some features may only be available in newer releases. > For best performance, use Linux 2.6.23-rc2 or later as the host. > > http://kvm.qumranet.com > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > _______________________________________________ > kvm-devel mailing list > kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel
