Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 1132385
qemu-img convert rate about 100k/second from qcow2/raw to vmdk format on nfs system file
Last modified: 2015-03-05 04:53:49 EST
Fix included in qemu-kvm-rhev-2.1.2-10.el7
Reproduce this bug as follow version: # uname -r 3.10.0-210.el7.x86_64 # rpm -q qemu-kvm-rhev qemu-kvm-rhev-2.1.2-8.el7.x86_64 Steps: 1.mount nfs file system to local /mnt 2.time qemu-img convert -p -f qcow2 /mnt/rhel6.qcow2-O vmdk /mnt/rhel6-qcow2-vmdk Results: # time qemu-img convert -p -f qcow2 /mnt/RHEL-Server-6.6-64-virtio.qcow2 -O vmdk /mnt/rhel6-qcow2-vmdk ^C (2.03/100%) real 2m13.521s user 0m0.452s sys 0m1.372s #ll -lh rhel6-qcow2-vmdk -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 125M Nov 28 16:12 rhel6-qcow2-vmdk About 948k/s Verify this bug as follow version: Host: # uname -r 3.10.0-210.el7.x86_64 # rpm -q qemu-kvm-rhev qemu-kvm-rhev-2.1.2-13.el7.x86_64 Steps: 1.mount nfs file system to local /mnt 2.time qemu-img convert -p -f qcow2 /mnt/rhel6.qcow2-O vmdk /mnt/rhel6-qcow2-vmdk Results: [root@localhost mnt]# time qemu-img convert -p -f qcow2 /mnt/RHEL-Server-6.6-64-virtio.qcow2 -O vmdk /mnt/rhel6-qcow2-vmdk (100.00/100%) real 2m15.210s user 0m2.960s sys 0m7.313s #ll -lh rhel6-qcow2-vmdk -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 7G Nov 28 16:12 rhel6-qcow2-vmdk About 50M/s Addtional test :raw-->vmdk time qemu-img convert -p -f raw /mnt/RHEL-Server-7.1-64-virtio.raw -O vmdk /mnt/rhel6-qcow2-vmdk Results:100M/s According to above test ,this bug has been fixed.
Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0624.html