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Re: [Xen-users] Using the Xen GPLPV drivers
| To: | Matthew Hook <matthew.hook@xxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [Xen-users] Using the Xen GPLPV drivers |
| From: | Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx> |
| Date: | Wed, 7 Sep 2011 21:21:06 +0300 |
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On Mon, Sep 05, 2011 at 09:47:45PM +1200, Matthew Hook wrote: > There seems to be an outdated page to use PV drivers here: > [1]http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenWindowsGplPv > I'd be great if that could be updated. > Feel free to update the wiki page! > After installing the PV drivers in windows I didn't notice any difference > in performance at all. Windows says the drivers are working. > Some more searching and reading and it appears that I do actually need to > make some changes to my windows config file. > So, I changed my disk line from: > disk = [ 'tap2:tapdisk:aio:/home/xen/xenwin7.img,hda,w'] > to: > disk = [ 'tap2:tapdisk:aio:/home/xen/xenwin7.img,xvda,w' ] > According to the windows experience index disk performance is now several > points better! Good! > I've also changed the line: > vif = [ 'type=ioemu, bridge=xenbr0' ] > to > vif = [ '' ] > Is this all I need to do to fully enable PV drivers? > You should always the the MAC specified on the vif line.. -- Pasi _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users |
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