[Openstack-operators] User Survey usage of QEMU (as opposed to KVM) ?

Maish Saidel-Keesing maishsk at maishsk.com
Wed May 11 19:32:11 UTC 2016


On 11/05/16 22:18, Chris Friesen wrote:
> On 05/11/2016 11:46 AM, Ronald Bradford wrote:
>> I have been curious as to why as mentioned in the thread
>> virt_type=kvm, but
>> os-hypervisors API call states QEMU.
>
> Arguably in both cases the hypervisor is qemu.  When virt_type=kvm we
> simply enable some additional acceleration.
>
> So rather than asking "Are you using qemu or kvm?", it would be more
> accurate to ask "Are you using hardware-accelerated qemu or just
> software emulation?".

And how would OpenStack present the difference to the Operator?

In the meantime - I have opened up this bug [1]

> Chris
>
>
[1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/horizon/+bug/1580746
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Best Regards,
Maish Saidel-Keesing
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