From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <57b557bb0806130522u4dd514f8r3d0a048ec0bd46bc@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 08:22:47 -0400 From: "Fazlul Shahriar" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net> In-Reply-To: <20080613015449.GA12686@companion-cube> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20080613015449.GA12686@companion-cube> Subject: Re: [9fans] I/O load crashes Qemu Topicbox-Message-UUID: be7a354c-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 9:54 PM, Venkatesh Srinivas wrote: > Hi, > > I currently use Plan 9 in qemu 0.9.1; whenever I try to do anything I/O > demanding such as unpacking a ~100MB tarball, qemu locks up and refuses > further connections (via vnc, or gdb for example). I am using fossil > alone. This behavior occurs whether kqemu is enabled or not, though it > happens a lot faster w/o kqemu. > > Has anyone else noticed anything like this? Any thoughts about running > Plan 9 in qemu? Yes, I had this problem several times while doing replica/pull yesterday. Qemu uses up all cpu load, and does not respond. Sometimes it comes back on from the lock up, while other times I lose my patience and kill it. I went back to 0.9.0. Lets see if I have the same problem. fhs