On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 03:28:35PM -0800, Jason Thorpe wrote:
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> On Mar 30, 2005, at 1:12 PM, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
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> >It depends of the kind of usage. For heavy I/O, going though a  
> >filesystem will
> >bw slower.
> 
> BTW, why can't Xen support using a backing file directly, rather than  
> having to use vnd?

Because this would duplicate the vnd code in the backend driver.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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