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Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 10:36:12 -0200
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 11/11] remove smp restriction from kvm
From: Glauber Costa <glommer@gmail.com>
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To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
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On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 10:23 AM, Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 12/02/2009 03:48 PM, Glauber Costa wrote:
>>
>> We don't support smp without irqchip in kernel, so only abort in
>> that situation
>>
>
>
> What's the reason for this restriction?

It is temporary. But as far as my testing goes, we don't come even close to
working without in-kernel irqchip.


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