From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stefan Hajnoczi Subject: Re: vhost-blk development Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 12:55:26 +0100 Message-ID: References: <28681162.58928.1334012372634.JavaMail.root@zimbra.liquidweb.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org To: Michael Baysek Return-path: Received: from mail-lpp01m010-f46.google.com ([209.85.215.46]:59230 "EHLO mail-lpp01m010-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750848Ab2DJLz1 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Apr 2012 07:55:27 -0400 Received: by lahj13 with SMTP id j13so4116568lah.19 for ; Tue, 10 Apr 2012 04:55:26 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <28681162.58928.1334012372634.JavaMail.root@zimbra.liquidweb.com> Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 11:59 PM, Michael Baysek = wrote: > Hi all. =A0I'm interested in any developments on the vhost-blk in ker= nel accelerator for disk i/o. > > I had seen a patchset on LKML https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/7/28/175 but= that is rather old. =A0Are there any newer developments going on with = the vhost-blk stuff? Hi Michael, I'm curious what you are looking for in vhost-blk. Are you trying to improve disk performance for KVM guests? Perhaps you'd like to share your configuration, workload, and other details so that we can discuss how to improve performance. Stefan