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On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 04:24:53PM +0200, Török Edwin wrote: > Hi, > > I remembered reading about Intel Clear Containers [1], and Hyper/Qboot [2] > that support startup times measured in the hundreds of miliseconds range. > > On an AMD FX(tm)-8350 'guestfish -a /dev/null run' takes ~4s when run the 2nd/3rd time: > real 0m4.152s > user 0m2.120s > sys 0m0.564s > > Are there any plans on applying these impr...

Hi, I remembered reading about Intel Clear Containers [1], and Hyper/Qboot [2] that support startup times measured in the hundreds of miliseconds range. On an AMD FX(tm)-8350 'guestfish -a /dev/null run' takes ~4s when run the 2nd/3rd time: real 0m4.152s user 0m2.120s sys 0m0.564s Are there any plans on applying these improvements to the supermin appliance? I d...

On 03/15/2016 21:34, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > I was looking at Clear Containers last week. > [...] > > This is all very good analysis. Thanks, looks like I raised the question at a good time :) > > The issues that I had in brief were: > > (1) We could run kvmtool, perhaps by adding a new backend, but it > seems a better idea to add the required features to qemu.

On 03/17/2016 12:07, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > Also drop the sr_mod module used by the deprecated guestfs_add_cdrom > interface. > --- > src/ext2_initrd.ml | 5 ----- > 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/src/ext2_initrd.ml b/src/ext2_initrd.ml > index 730f806..5e841ea 100644 > --- a/src/ext2_initrd.ml > +++ b/src/ext2_initrd.ml > @@ -40,12 +40,7 @@