From: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@amd.com>
To: dlaor@redhat.com
Cc: Zdenek Kaspar <zkaspar82@gmail.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Windows guest CPU socket/core recognition
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 17:14:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A8AC56A.8060008@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A8A5214.7060907@redhat.com>
Dor Laor wrote:
> On 08/18/2009 06:28 AM, Zdenek Kaspar wrote:
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I guess I'm not the first one who hit the problem with Microsoft's
>> licensing model..
>>
>> Nowadays the common single or dual quad-core workstation can't be fully
>> used because it's limited by example: license up to 2 physical
>> processors. Such VM acts like 4-way or 8-way machine.
>>
>> Is there any way howto expose CPUs differently for this kind of problem?
>
> It was discussed on
> http://www.mail-archive.com/kvm@vger.kernel.org/msg18490.html but not
> yet merged.
I have a reworked version almost ready. The AMD part is working fine,
but I still have troubles with the Intel part and threads vs. cores (in
the guest).
I hope I can fix this still this week.
Regards,
Andre.
--
Andre Przywara
AMD-OSRC (Dresden)
Tel: x29712
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-18 15:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-18 3:28 Windows guest CPU socket/core recognition Zdenek Kaspar
2009-08-18 7:00 ` Brian Jackson
2009-08-18 15:12 ` Zdenek Kaspar
2009-08-18 7:02 ` Dor Laor
2009-08-18 15:14 ` Andre Przywara [this message]
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