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Re: [Xen-users] Network Performance issues on 3.1 - FC7

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Network Performance issues on 3.1 - FC7
From: jim burns <jim_burn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 20:32:46 -0400
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On Tue September 25 2007 1:46:34 pm Errol Neal wrote:
> For some  
> reason, network performance is very bad, causing the CPU on the guest  
> to go through the roof at very low bit rates - say under 5MB per  
> second.

Just to be sure, you did specify type=ioemu in your 'vif' array spec, right? I 
had poor performance on my winxp hvm on fc7 also, till I added that. It is 
now about 1/2 the performance of dom0, with no significant cpu load.

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