[OpenIndiana-discuss] Slow performance of guests in virtualbox on OI?

[Robin Axelsson]

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On 2012-12-06 15:48, Edward Ned Harvey (openindiana) wrote:
>> From: Robin Axelsson [mailto:gu99roax at student.chalmers.se]
>>
>> After I did a reinstall of my OpenIndiana system I finally decided to
>> try out VirtualBox 4. I noticed that the VMs weren't running as smoothly
>> as I was used to. I don't remember specifics such as network
>> performance, as a whole the user-experience was simply not as good as it
>> used to.
>>
>> So I uninstalled VirtualBox 4 and reinstalled Virtualbox 3.2.14 and
>> things went pretty much back to normal (except for the USB driver which
>> I fixed and the nwam/vboxflt driver conflict which seems to be fixed now
>> since 151a5). The decision to switch back was quick and I never
>> reflected upon any details as to why I made that decision.
>
> I don't know if this makes any difference, but I'm currently running
VBox 4.1.x on OI, and I'm thrilled with it. I have not yet upgraded to
4.2, which was a new major release. So ... Perhaps maybe there's some
performance bug in 4.2?
>
> When you upgraded to 4, how long ago was it? Do you remember 4-point-what?
>
Almost a year ago and it was VirtualBox 4.1.8 that I tried.

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