I get better network performance on XP running under qemu on 8-current. (sorry don't have hard numbers but it roughly times better on p2p apps). Here is the config: Host OS: 8-current amd64 4gb ram bridge0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 ether 62:4e:c7:60:d0:a0 id 00:00:00:00:00:00 priority 32768 hellotime 2 fwddelay 15 maxage 20 holdcnt 6 proto rstp maxaddr 100 timeout 1200 root id 00:00:00:00:00:00 priority 32768 ifcost 0 port 0 member: tap0 flags=143<LEARNING,DISCOVER,AUTOEDGE,AUTOPTP> member: re0 flags=143<LEARNING,DISCOVER,AUTOEDGE,AUTOPTP> tap0: flags=8943<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 ether 00:bd:43:f2:02:00 inet6 fe80::2bd:43ff:fef2:200%tap0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x5 Opened by PID 14839 sudo qemu -net nic -net tap -hda test -localtime -m 1024 -soundhw all Host p2p program: deluge (latest) Guest OS: XP Pro SP2 (all updates as of 1/1/2007) Guest p2p program: uTorrent 1.7Received on Tue Oct 23 2007 - 04:47:24 UTC
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