6:23 a.m.
On 4/14/2015 4:42 PM, Dominique Ramaekers wrote:
About Spice: I think it’s good practice to use spice because it
improves the performance of the VM in general by improving screen
performance. If your VM is constantly displaying output, you’ll
probably will notice a difference.
[Jatin] Ok, This is not my concern as of now. I will take a look at it
sometime later.
About virtio: You can see it in the settings. Better yet, it’s in your
XML. If you post your XML, we can take a look…
Here is the xml associated with my VM:
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<!--
WARNING: THIS IS AN AUTO-GENERATED FILE. CHANGES TO IT ARE LIKELY TO BE
OVERWRITTEN AND LOST. Changes to this xml configuration should be made
using:
virsh edit ********
or other application using the libvirt API.
-->
<domain type='kvm'>
<name>******</name>
<uuid>********</uuid>
<title>*******</title>
<description>***********</description>
<metadata>
<template name="****">
<disks>
<location type="local" name="Local"
path="/VM_DATA_01"/>
<disk>
<source
file="/opt/am-data/sw-download/apps//****/ovf/****/system.vmdk"
format="vmdk"/>
<target file="/VM_DATA_01/****/****.qcow2"
format="qcow2"/>
</disk>
</disks>
<applications>
<application>
<name>****</name>
<description>****</description>
<version>****</version>
<icon>****</icon>
</application>
</applications>
</template>
</metadata>
<memory unit='KiB'>20971520</memory>
<currentMemory unit='KiB'>20971520</currentMemory>
<vcpu placement='static'>8</vcpu>
<os>
<type arch='x86_64' machine='rhel6.5.0'>hvm</type>
<boot dev='hd'/>
</os>
<features>
<acpi/>
<apic/>
<pae/>
</features>
<clock offset='utc'/>
<on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff>
<on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
<on_crash>restart</on_crash>
<devices>
<emulator>/usr/libexec/qemu-kvm</emulator>
<disk type='file' device='disk'>
<driver name='qemu' type='qcow2' cache='none'/>
<source file='/var/lib/libvirt/images/****.qcow2'/>
<target dev='hda' bus='ide'/>
<address type='drive' controller='0' bus='0'
target='0' unit='0'/>
</disk>
<controller type='usb' index='0'>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00'
slot='0x01'
function='0x2'/>
</controller>
<controller type='ide' index='0'>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00'
slot='0x01'
function='0x1'/>
</controller>
<interface type='bridge'>
<mac address='52:54:00:c9:58:c9'/>
<source bridge='br332'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00'
slot='0x03'
function='0x0'/>
</interface>
<serial type='pty'>
<target port='0'/>
</serial>
<console type='pty'>
<target type='serial' port='0'/>
</console>
<input type='mouse' bus='ps2'/>
<graphics type='vnc' port='-1' autoport='yes'
listen='0.0.0.0'
keymap='en-us' passwd='*****'>
<listen type='address' address='0.0.0.0'/>
</graphics>
<sound model='ich6'>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00'
slot='0x04'
function='0x0'/>
</sound>
<video>
<model type='cirrus' vram='9216' heads='1'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00'
slot='0x02'
function='0x0'/>
</video>
<memballoon model='virtio'>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00'
slot='0x05'
function='0x0'/>
</memballoon>
</devices>
</domain>
*******************************************
Thanks
Jatin