>-----Original Message-----
>From: Avi Kivity [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 4:29 PM
>To: Li, Xin B
>Cc: kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
>Subject: Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH] Fix BIOS CPU enumeration
>
>Li, Xin B wrote:
>> Current BIOS delays 10ms for AP to boot up, but we found it 
>may be too
>> short : on some machine 10ms is OK, some other not. And if we look at
>> the OS side, Linux waits for 5s for AP to boot up, so I 
>would suggest to
>> wait for a much longer time, like 2000ms, is that OK
>
>Two seconds is a bit long.  But now that we have the bios in 
>our source 
>repo, we can go wild, and pass the cpu count in the cmos non volatile 
>memory or through some port, and make it timing independent.

Hmmm, sounds good!
-Xin 

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