Avi Kivity schrieb: > Mike wrote: >> Sure, >> here the ping results from the host to the guest atm of the peaks: >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=347 ttl=64 time=10.6 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=348 ttl=64 time=11.6 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=349 ttl=64 time=11.6 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=350 ttl=64 time=465 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=351 ttl=64 time=455 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=352 ttl=64 time=349 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=353 ttl=64 time=314 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=354 ttl=64 time=483 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=355 ttl=64 time=871 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=357 ttl=64 time=1889 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=358 ttl=64 time=1635 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=359 ttl=64 time=1973 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=360 ttl=64 time=1796 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=361 ttl=64 time=1961 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=362 ttl=64 time=2029 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=363 ttl=64 time=1994 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=364 ttl=64 time=1689 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=365 ttl=64 time=932 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=366 ttl=64 time=899 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=367 ttl=64 time=752 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=368 ttl=64 time=860 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=369 ttl=64 time=483 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=370 ttl=64 time=244 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=371 ttl=64 time=7.89 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=372 ttl=64 time=5.98 ms >> 64 bytes from postfix (195.24.77.173): icmp_seq=373 ttl=64 time=6.31 ms >> >> The peaks started @ +/- 14:53:39 and ended @ +/- 14:53:59 >> You can download the trace file at: >> http://www.eliteserver.biz/trace2.tar.gz >> >> >> > > The traces show that the periods of latency correspond to floods of > broadcast packets on the network > >> 10 29895 14:53:25 >> 9 29895 14:53:26 >> 9 29895 14:53:27 >> 9 29895 14:53:28 >> 16 29895 14:53:29 >> 19 29895 14:53:30 >> 19 29895 14:53:31 >> 14 29895 14:53:32 >> 13 29895 14:53:33 >> 12 29895 14:53:34 >> 205 29895 14:53:35 >> 203 29895 14:53:36 >> 276 29895 14:53:37 >> 234 29895 14:53:38 >> 234 29895 14:53:39 >> 243 29895 14:53:40 >> 234 29895 14:53:41 >> 259 29895 14:53:42 >> 228 29895 14:53:43 >> 325 29895 14:53:44 >> 242 29895 14:53:45 >> 271 29895 14:53:46 >> 251 29895 14:53:47 >> 227 29895 14:53:48 >> 178 29895 14:53:49 >> 166 29895 14:53:50 >> 271 29895 14:53:51 >> 244 29895 14:53:52 >> 287 29895 14:53:53 >> 196 29895 14:53:54 >> 215 29895 14:53:55 >> 83 29895 14:53:56 >> 65 29895 14:53:57 >> 10 29895 14:53:58 >> 9 29895 14:53:59 >> 10 29895 14:54:00 >> 14 29895 14:54:01 >> 14 29895 14:54:02 >> 12 29895 14:54:03 >> 13 29895 14:54:04 >> 16 29895 14:54:05 > > The first column is the number of packets delivered at the time in the > third column. The broadcast packets are clearly visible in the trace > as having \xff in the first 6 bytes of the packet. The ping packet is > getting queued behind the broadcasts and thus delayed. > > However, kvm is capable of much more than 200 packets/sec. I get > about 6500 here with a flood ping. Can you try this on the host: > > ping -f -q guest-ip > > Hit ctrl-C after a second or two and send the output. > > You can also try running wireshark on the host to capture the > broadcast packets. Maybe they cause some processing on the guest and > slow it down. > 9066 packets transmitted, 9055 received, 0% packet loss, time 1956ms rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.078/0.171/16.659/0.181 ms, pipe 2, ipg/ewma 0.215/0.213 ms
The same time a tried a ping over the internet. No peaks. I also tried over a longer time, no peaks. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4 _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel