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RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH][HVM] remove qemu shadow_vram patch forperformance




>-----Original Message-----
>From: Keir Fraser [mailto:keir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
>Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 5:45 PM
>To: Li, Xin B; Zhai, Edwin; Keir Fraser
>Cc: Ian Pratt; xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH][HVM] remove qemu shadow_vram 
>patch forperformance
>
>On 20/3/07 09:36, "Li, Xin B" <xin.b.li@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> The major problem this patch is trying to fix is the performance drop
>> when multiple HVM guests are running, and I think we need a better
>> solution for this.
>
>From my own reading of the code I would have thought that by removing
that
>SSE memcmp we'd be replacing periodic SSE block memcmp with periodic
>pixel-by-pixel comparison (which is what I think we end up doing if we
get
>past the SSE memcmp?). I'm thinking particularly of the VNC 
>side of things rather than SDL here, 
> by the way: you guys use SDL most of the time, right?

Yes :-)
-Xin

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