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From: "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@novell.com>
Subject: RE: Xen CPU limit?
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 08:11:07 +0100
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>>> Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@oracle.com> 30.03.10 18:14 >>>
>But, if I am reading this correctly, 4096 event channels
>is the next scalability barrier.  If, on a "big" machine, one
>tries to run 64 (nearly always idle) guests each configured
>with 16 vcpus (because they run a busy database load when
>they are not idle), it won't work due to the event channel limit?

No, the event channel limit is a per-domain one.

Jan