[Spice-devel] virtio-net windows drivers

Ignazio Cassano ignaziocassano at gmail.com
Mon Jul 15 05:51:38 PDT 2013


The previous email I sent whas with spice-guest-tools 0.52.
Now I am going to install 0.59

2013/7/15 Ignazio Cassano <ignaziocassano at gmail.com>

> I booted my vm in safe mode and I can see drive information:
>
> Redhat virtio ethernet adapter version 51.64.104.5900
>
> In advanced I cannot see any information about *UsePublicEvents*
>
>
> 2013/7/15 Ignazio Cassano <ignaziocassano at gmail.com>
>
>> Oh, I am sorry. I must wait a lot for looking information you requested,
>> because when I boot with virtio net enabled the xp vm takes a long time to
>> log on and cpu usage is very very high.
>> When I'll have information you requested I'll send you.
>> Many thanks
>>
>>
>> 2013/7/15 <agilboa at redhat.com>
>>
>>  On 07/15/2013 12:54 PM, Ignazio Cassano wrote:
>>>
>>> I am using fedora 17 with kvm ...
>>> I created a bridge and on the same britge windows xp with
>>> spice-guest-tools 0.3 works fine.
>>> On the bridge the guest created a virtio net adapter.
>>> I cannot see drivers details in fedora 17 virt-manager
>>>
>>> Yan meant driver details on the *guest*:
>>>
>>> Device Manager -> NetKVM device -> Properties
>>> In the Driver tab see the driver version.
>>> In the Advanced tab you see driver params.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2013/7/15 Yan Vugenfirer <yvugenfi at redhat.com>
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>>  Ignazio - the driver parameters are found in Device Manager -> NetKVM
>>>> device -> Properties -> "Advanced" tab.
>>>>
>>>>  What network configuration on the host are you using?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Bests regards,
>>>> Yan.
>>>>
>>>>  On Jul 15, 2013, at 12:22 PM, Ignazio Cassano wrote:
>>>>
>>>> mmmm
>>>> I read something about UsePublichEvents ....Seems it is supported in
>>>> Fedora 19 but I have fedora 17
>>>>
>>>> 2013/7/15 Ignazio Cassano <ignaziocassano at gmail.com>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Vladim, I do not know what is "UsePublichEvents" ....
>>>>> where can I check it ?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 2013/7/15 Vadim Rozenfeld <vrozenfe at redhat.com>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Inazio,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Do you have UsePublishEvents enabled or disabled? If it's on you can
>>>>>> try turning it off.
>>>>>> In any case it's better to wait Yan or Dmitry to comment on this
>>>>>> issue.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>> Vadim.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "Ignazio Cassano" <ignaziocassano at gmail.com>
>>>>>> To: agilboa at redhat.com
>>>>>> Cc: spice-devel at lists.freedesktop.org, "Vadim Rozenfeld" <
>>>>>> vrozenfe at redhat.com>, "Yan Vugenfirer" <yvugenfi at redhat.com>
>>>>>> Sent: Monday, July 15, 2013 5:53:58 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: virtio-net windows drivers
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi, I think the virtio net driver is released with spice-guest-tool
>>>>>> ...
>>>>>> Is it correct ?
>>>>>> In other words ....
>>>>>> I installed virtio net and virtio disk drivers contained in
>>>>>> virtio-win-0.1-59.iso downloaded from fedora.
>>>>>> Then I installed spice-guest-tools-0.59.exe downloaded from
>>>>>> spice-space.org.
>>>>>> Seems spice.-guest-tools have their own net driver ....or not ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2013/7/15 <agilboa at redhat.com>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> >  Please check on which virtio-net driver version have you
>>>>>> encountered the
>>>>>> > issues.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Thanks,
>>>>>> > Arnon
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > On 07/15/2013 10:36 AM, Ignazio Cassano wrote:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Many thanks.
>>>>>> > I am wiating  their news.
>>>>>> > At this thime I solved using spice-guest-tools 0.3
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > 2013/7/15 <agilboa at redhat.com>
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >>  Cc'ing Vadim & Yan, the vio-net windows driver developers.
>>>>>> >> I guess they have better answers.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> Arnon
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> On 07/15/2013 09:12 AM, Ignazio Cassano wrote:
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> Hi, I am sorry If I disturb you again.
>>>>>> >> I am using last stace-guest-tools (0.59) on my windows xp sp3
>>>>>> guests but
>>>>>> >> I got some issues on virtio net like the following bug:
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2013-06/msg04744.html
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>  Have you ever heard anything about it ?
>>>>>> >> I am using fedora 17 kvm hypervisor.
>>>>>> >> On the same host I virtualized windows xp guests 8-9 month ago and
>>>>>> I did
>>>>>> >> not get any issue.
>>>>>> >> Do you think there is any issue with new versions of windows guest
>>>>>> tools ?
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>  Regards
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> 2013/5/16 Ignazio Cassano <ignaziocassano at gmail.com>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>> Many thanks.
>>>>>> >>> I received the package
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>> 2013/5/16 <agilboa at redhat.com>
>>>>>> >>>
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