On Mon, 15 Jun 2015 11:13:52 +0300 Pavel Fedin <p.fe...@samsung.com> wrote:
> Hello! > > > For machine models to specify topology we would need a property > > or properties on the QOM object for the machine model to set, > > On which object? There's no single object inside a machine model. Of course > you can expose MP IDs of CPU objects as properties and set them, but isn't it > more difficult than just changing one global before setting things up? that's how we model it for x86 target, i.e. board sets apic-id property of CPU's it creates, and that's what I've suggested before (i.e. not a global for sure). > But, OK, this is just a MHO, and generally i don't object. If you think that > your suggestion is architecturally better, do it. I'm out of arguments. :) > > > (And we'd need to have the code to see if KVM > > supported setting arbitrary MPIDR values, and fail if not.) > > I believe this is a different story. > > Kind regards, > Pavel Fedin > Expert Engineer > Samsung Electronics Research center Russia > > >