On 03/06/2013 02:31 PM, Mark Nelson wrote: > If you are doing sequential reads, you may benefit by increasing the > read_ahead_kb value for each device in /sys/block/<device>/queue on the > OSD hosts. Thanks, that didn't really help. It seems the VM has to handle too much I/O, even the mouse-cursor is jerking over the screen when connecting via vnc. I guess this is the wrong list, but it has somehow to do with librbd in connection with kvm, as the same machine on LVM works just ok. Wolfgang _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com