<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 10:01 PM, Richard W.M. Jones <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rjones@redhat.com" target="_blank">rjones@redhat.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div id=":2ov" class="" style="overflow:hidden"> - libvirt is way more complex and fails much more frequently :-(<br>
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It's unfortunately because of the last point that if libvirt fails to<br>
start the qemu appliance, we print an error message telling you to try<br>
with LIBGUESTFS_BACKEND=direct.</div></blockquote></div><br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">That was one of the motivations. You were hit by it too apparently (<a href="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1271183">https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1271183</a> ).</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">I removed the connect line and set the environment variable and all looks good. I indeed don't see any much different performance difference.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Thanks!</div><div class="gmail_extra">Y.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div></div>