QEMU 1.4 Improves USB 2.0, Block Device Mirroring

[phoronix]

Phoronix: QEMU 1.4 Improves USB 2.0, Block Device Mirroring

It was only in early December that QEMU 1.3 was released with a variety of improvements and now this weekend QEMU 1.4 is out. QEMU 1.4 packs in a number of exciting features for those using QEMU in conjunction with various virtualization platforms...

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTMwMzk

[uid313]

I wish it was faster.
Is it just me or is QEMU slow?
I don't have much experience with QEMU.
But running Android on ARM on a x86 host was slow.

Running x86 Linux guest on a x86 Linux was slow for me too.
But maybe that was because I only have Core 2 Duo?
Or because the guest ran some desktop environment that require hardware-acceleration?