Re: virtio for 9.1-R

2012-11-29 Thread Bryan Venteicher
Hi, > > What's the actual reallife performance benefits from virtio? > Twofold, > threefold, more, less? > A magnitude or more. I can push 6-7Gbs through vtnet vs. <400Mbs with the emulated e1000. The best advice of course is just to try it out in your environment. It may not matter dependin

Re: virtio for 9.1-R

2012-11-28 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
On 27 November 2012 13:25, Paul Mather wrote: > On Nov 27, 2012, at 3:49 PM, Joe Holden wrote: > >> On 27/11/2012 19:25, Sergey Kandaurov wrote: >>> On 27 November 2012 22:12, Joe Holden wrote: Hi guys, I can't see virtio in releng/9.1, is there any particular reason why it i

Re: virtio for 9.1-R

2012-11-27 Thread Joe Holden
On 27/11/2012 23:22, Bryan Venteicher wrote: Hi, - Original Message - From: "Joe Holden" To: "Sergey Kandaurov" Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 2:49:07 PM Subject: Re: virtio for 9.1-R On 27/11/2012 19:25, Sergey Kandaurov wrote:

Re: virtio for 9.1-R

2012-11-27 Thread Bryan Venteicher
Hi, - Original Message - > From: "Joe Holden" > To: "Sergey Kandaurov" > Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 2:49:07 PM > Subject: Re: virtio for 9.1-R > > On 27/11/2012 19:25, Sergey Kandaurov wrote: > &g

Re: virtio for 9.1-R

2012-11-27 Thread Paul Mather
On Nov 27, 2012, at 3:49 PM, Joe Holden wrote: > On 27/11/2012 19:25, Sergey Kandaurov wrote: >> On 27 November 2012 22:12, Joe Holden wrote: >>> Hi guys, >>> >>> I can't see virtio in releng/9.1, is there any particular reason why it >>> isn't going to be included given that it works reasonabl

Re: virtio for 9.1-R

2012-11-27 Thread Joe Holden
On 27/11/2012 19:25, Sergey Kandaurov wrote: On 27 November 2012 22:12, Joe Holden wrote: Hi guys, I can't see virtio in releng/9.1, is there any particular reason why it isn't going to be included given that it works reasonable well (and is optional anyway, so not likely to be detrimental)?

Re: virtio for 9.1-R

2012-11-27 Thread Sergey Kandaurov
On 27 November 2012 22:12, Joe Holden wrote: > Hi guys, > > I can't see virtio in releng/9.1, is there any particular reason why it > isn't going to be included given that it works reasonable well (and is > optional anyway, so not likely to be detrimental)? virtio appeared in stable/9 a bit after

virtio for 9.1-R

2012-11-27 Thread Joe Holden
Hi guys, I can't see virtio in releng/9.1, is there any particular reason why it isn't going to be included given that it works reasonable well (and is optional anyway, so not likely to be detrimental)? Thanks, Joe ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mai