Re: connecting host and guest vm using a dummy nic

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On 05/02/2018 01:28 PM, daggs wrote:

>> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2018 at 8:09 PM
>> From: "Laine Stump" <laine@xxxxxxxxxx>

>>
>> Also, if virtio works, then *definitely* use that instead of e1000 - the
>> performance will be much better and overhead much lower.
>>
>>
> so any network test will do?
> 


Do you mean to test and see if virtio-net is acceptable for your guest
OS? If the guest OS has the driver for virtio-net, then definitely you
should use it. I've never heard of a case of any of the drivers that
emulate real hardware performing anywhere near as well as virtio-net.

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