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Yang Jin commented on CLOUDSTACK-904: ------------------------------------- Strongly urged to add this feature Without this feature, windows workstation version is almost impossible to use in heavy loads > CloudStack export the CPU as a socket not core > ---------------------------------------------- > > Key: CLOUDSTACK-904 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-904 > Project: CloudStack > Issue Type: Bug > Security Level: Public(Anyone can view this level - this is the > default.) > Components: KVM > Affects Versions: pre-4.0.0, 4.0.0 > Reporter: Ahmad Saif > > I've a VM that's running (Windows 2008 Standard R2 64bit) which was working > on a 4 cores offer. when I upgraded the service offer to 8 cores and checked > the VM I noticed that it still have only 4 cores !! > I dig a little bit on the windows machine itself, and found that it see the > CPUs as sockets not cores and this version of windows support only up to 4 > cores. > when I checked the vm XML file on the host I saw that the CPU is exported as > following : > <vcpu>8</vcpu> > and it should be exported as following: > <vcpu>1</vcpu> <cpu> > <topology sockets='1' cores='8' threads='1'/> > </cpu> > otherwise in such systems where you are limited with the sockets number you > cannot have the required service offer. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira