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From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@amd.com>,
	avi@redhat.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] allow multi-core guests: introduce cores= option to -cpu
Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2009 16:46:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200907031646.36268.paul@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1246632116-31366-1-git-send-email-andre.przywara@amd.com>

> currently SMP guests happen to see <n> vCPUs as <n> different sockets.
> Some guests (Windows comes to mind) have license restrictions and refuse
> to run on multi-socket machines.
> So lets introduce a "cores=" parameter to the -cpu option to let the user
> specify the number of _cores_ the guest should see.

Sounds like this should be part of the -numa option.

Paul

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-07-03 15:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-03 14:41 [Qemu-devel] [RFC] allow multi-core guests: introduce cores= option to -cpu Andre Przywara
2009-07-03 14:52 ` Samuel Thibault
2009-07-03 23:28   ` Andre Przywara
2009-07-03 23:53     ` Samuel Thibault
2009-07-03 15:16 ` [Qemu-devel] " Brian Jackson
2009-07-03 22:52   ` Andre Przywara
2009-07-04  0:04     ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-04  7:18     ` Gleb Natapov
2009-07-03 15:46 ` Paul Brook [this message]
2009-07-03 23:45   ` [Qemu-devel] " Andre Przywara
2009-07-04  5:58     ` Paul Brook
2009-07-04 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2009-07-05 13:23   ` Alexander Graf
2009-07-05 14:53     ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-05 15:04       ` Gleb Natapov
2009-07-05 15:11         ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-05 15:11           ` Alexander Graf
2009-07-05 15:17             ` Avi Kivity

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