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Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 13:52:21 -0300
From: Glauber Costa <glommer@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] provide cpu_index to env mapping
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To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: aliguori@us.ibm.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org

On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 07:42:42PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
> Glauber Costa wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 07:25:02PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
>>   
>>> Glauber Costa wrote:
>>>     
>>>> There are some people interested in, given a cpu number,
>>>> pick its CPUState. KVM is an example, although not yet in tree.
>>>> This patch provides a way of doing that.
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> I think it's better to migrate kvm towards using env as the handle   
>>> instead of the cpu index.
>>>     
>> btw: the particular user of this is cpu hotplug.
>>   
>
> Well, cpu hotplug should definitely use the apic id.
yes.