virt-manager/virtinst-set-cache-mode-unsafe-for-install.patch
Charles Arnold 96e525ab04 - bsc#1018645 - virt-manager is using pygrub for booting PV domU
virtinst-pvgrub2-bootloader.patch
- fate##319621 - KVM: Provide SMBIOS info to KVM virtual machines

OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/Virtualization/virt-manager?expand=0&rev=334
2017-01-06 22:04:32 +00:00

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Set cache mode for target installation disk to unsafe for better
performance.
Index: virt-manager-1.4.0/virtinst/guest.py
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--- virt-manager-1.4.0.orig/virtinst/guest.py
+++ virt-manager-1.4.0/virtinst/guest.py
@@ -360,6 +360,17 @@ class Guest(XMLBuilder):
self._set_osxml_defaults()
+ # At install time set the target disk to 'unsafe' for
+ # better performance if the target is not a block device
+ saved_cache = "None"
+ if install:
+ disk_devices = self.get_devices("disk")
+ if disk_devices:
+ target_disk = self.get_devices("disk")[0]
+ saved_cache = target_disk.driver_cache
+ if target_disk.type != VirtualDisk.TYPE_BLOCK:
+ target_disk.driver_cache = VirtualDisk.CACHE_MODE_UNSAFE
+
self.bootloader = None
if (not install and
self.os.is_xenpv() and
@@ -379,7 +390,10 @@ class Guest(XMLBuilder):
self.installer.alter_bootconfig(self, True, True)
logging.info("Using grub.xen to boot guest")
- return self.get_xml_config()
+ xml_config = self.get_xml_config()
+ if install and saved_cache != "None":
+ target_disk.driver_cache = saved_cache
+ return xml_config
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