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From: Ben Guthro <bguthro@virtualiron.com>
Subject: Re: VCPU cores & sockets
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:39:13 -0400
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my mistake - I was looking at a rather old version of the file

Jean Guyader wrote on 06/17/2008 11:57 AM:
> Ben Guthro wrote:
>> so...if I read your patch, and the intel manual properly -
>> CPUID.4:EAX[31:26] + 1 is the number of cores...
>>
>> ...
>> #           '4:eax=0x3,ebx=0x0,ecx=0x0,edx=0x0',
>> #  '0x80000000:eax=0x3,ebx=0x0,ecx=0x0,edx=0x0']
>> ...
>>
>> This would set the EAX of leaf 4 to 3 - indicating a dual core 
>> processor?
>>
>> Am I understanding that config file correctly?
>>
>
> My previous patch has nothing to do with that.
> What you are looking for is just above in this file.
>