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Re: [Xen-users] Poor hard disk performance on xen-3/dom0

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Poor hard disk performance on xen-3/dom0
From: Molle Bestefich <molle.bestefich@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2006 20:23:32 +0100
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Ian Pratt wrote:
> I know everyone always ignores me whenever I say this, but users really
> should be using the -xen kernel rather than -xen0/U.

Humn, maybe it's just me that's not ignoring you.  But the names xen
vs. xen0/U does not infer any obvious difference and I've never seen
the difference documented anywhere (although it probably is, who
knows).

> The latter two are
> just to make build times quicker for developers. The -xen kernel has way
> more drivers, though built as modules, so you'll need to make an initrd.

Maybe renaming them -xendevel0 and -xendevelU or some such would help?

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