Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2012 23:50:54 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> Cc: "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 8.3 Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1207142350530.2752@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <20120714144342.4c2141c8@bhuda.mired.org> References: <20120714061141.473cc8ee@bhuda.mired.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1207141952220.1609@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20120714141629.7d968e4e@bhuda.mired.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1207142023030.1821@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20120714144342.4c2141c8@bhuda.mired.org>
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>> i would rather bet on linux addon kernel modules you have to install. > > Are you talking about the guest additions? They're already installed > (on a VM that was running on an older Core 2 CPU). Performance sucks. something must be wrong with linux interacting with virtualbox. Won't help you as i never used linux on it, and actually at all for long time. >> In windows you have to install "guest additions" without this it is >> plain terrible. > > I haven't managed to get through an install on a 64-bit windows system Windows 7 64-bit installs fine. FreeBSD 8.3, vbox 4.0.12 >> sandy bridge? > > Yes, I'm sure that every guest OS I've tried on a 64 bit guest > sucks. I'm busy recreating 32-bit versions of the 64-bit guests where > I can. maybe. i didn't do very detailed tests. and don't use 64-bit guest in production. >> problems with latency you describe > > Could you send me the system settings (VT-X, PAE, etc.) you used for > this? Everything that is possible enable in BIOS, FreeBSD/amd64 8.3-stable (like month old or so), virtualbox 4.0.12 no fancy tricks, custom kernel but nothing special. If you need more ask on priv.
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