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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: mad Engineer <themadengin33r@gmail.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Number of threads for virtual machine process
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 16:51:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54E21203.90800@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAN8oO4DY_SzdPTE6dX0L8-8aUQKtEDmN49wF_sop6BzWZEEqtA@mail.gmail.com>



On 16/02/2015 11:54, mad Engineer wrote:
> Hello all,
>              On a RHEL 6.4 server i created a vm with 2 VCPU and
> expecting to see single process with 2 threads on host.
> but
>       top -p "pid-of-qemu" -H
> 
>   shows many threads randomly being created and
> destroyed,"pid-of-qemu" remains the same but other threads' pid keep
> on changing.

The "extra" threads are doing I/O.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-16 15:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-16 10:54 Number of threads for virtual machine process mad Engineer
2015-02-16 15:51 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2015-02-17  4:44   ` mad Engineer
2015-02-17  6:51     ` Paolo Bonzini

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