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From: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] interesting qemu problem
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:04:15 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <A345D903-8F09-4E71-9109-63A21DAF0EDC@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <13426df11003161652k2f30609bod15be880af2ee26@mail.gmail.com>


On Mar 16, 2010, at 6:52 PM, ron minnich wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 3:47 PM, Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> You could configure venti to be less aggressive with its use of memory, but that would likely hurt performance.
>> 
>> Running venti inside qemu is silly.  If you really want venti for your vm, run venti on the host and target your in-vm fossil at it.
> 
> 
> I tend to disagree. If I'm running qemu it is because I want to
> simulate a whole-machine environment. If I don't need that simulation,
> I'll go back to 9vx.
> 
> but YMMV.
> 

Yeah, but Plan 9's a cluster environment, nothing wrong with the venti server being elsewhere (in fact, thats kind of expected) -- unless of course you are debugging the venti server.

      -eric




  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-03-17  0:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-16 17:29 ron minnich
2010-03-16 17:48 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-16 18:19   ` ron minnich
2010-03-16 23:04     ` ron minnich
2010-03-16 23:07       ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-16 23:16         ` ron minnich
2010-03-18 13:54           ` blstuart
2010-03-16 23:47       ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-03-16 23:52         ` ron minnich
2010-03-16 23:55           ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-17  0:04           ` Eric Van Hensbergen [this message]
2010-03-17  0:22             ` ron minnich
2010-03-28 14:34               ` Georg Lehner

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