[libvirt-users] VM Performance using KVM Vs. VMware ESXi

[Jatin Davey]

On 4/14/2015 6:51 PM, Tom Hughes wrote:
> On 14/04/15 14:16, Jatin Davey wrote:
>
>> My VM is using the kernel 2.6.18-164.el5
>>
>> [root at localhost ~]# uname -a
>> Linux localhost 2.6.18-164.el5 #1 SMP Thu Sep 3 03:28:30 EDT 2009 x86_64
>> x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>
>> Should this be fine ?
>
> Well it won't have virtio-scsi I'm sure,
[Jatin]
Yes , it does not have virtio-scsi

[root at localhost virtio]# modinfo virtio-scsi
modinfo: could not find module virtio-scsi

> but what does "modinfo virtio-blk" say about virtio-block?
[Jatin]
[root at localhost virtio]# modinfo virtio-blk
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.18-164.el5/kernel/drivers/block/virtio_blk.ko
license:        GPL
description:    Virtio block driver
alias:          virtio:d00000002v*
srcversion:     A9DBCDB63CCE543B4BBAF31
depends:        virtio
vermagic:       2.6.18-164.el5 SMP mod_unload gcc-4.1
module_sig: 
883f3504a9f767957f09578a977b7e1121870a0c3c17c4c17a09f4825b9b3add41f93c65bf75ad0a0afa2471b36c74a6c7dedc468dd197c1d9eea86aa

>
> Tom
>

Thanks
Jatin