On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 02:05:30PM +0200, Igor Mammedov wrote: > > Changes since v3: > - fix endianness issues when filling MADT/SRAT entries (Eduardo) > - squash "acpi: cphp: support x2APIC entry in cpu._MAT" into > "pc: acpi: x2APIC support for MADT table and _MAT method" (Eduardo) > - keep assert() as it doesn't affect x2APIC cpus in bochs_bios_init() > (Eduardo) > - restore kvm_has_x2apic_api() and use it to avoid side-effects > of kvm_enable_x2apic(). x2APIC API will be enabled by iommu > if it's present or not enabled at all. (Radim) > - add intel iommu example to error message (Eduardo) > > Changes since v2: > - rebase on top of EIM fixes > - drop kvm_has_x2apic_ids() and reuse kvm_enable_x2apic() > from Radim's EIM fixes > - fix hang on reboot in BIOS due to not updated 'etc/boot-cpus' fwcfg file > after CPU hotplug > - drop not used anymore pc_present_cpus_count() and incrementally count > present VCPUs as they are added/removed at (un)plug callbacks time > > Changes since v1: > - rebase on top of 2.7 > - drop add 2.8 machine and linux headers update patches > - drop numa related patches (will post separately as unrelated) > - change default mc->maxcpus only for q35 > > Changes since RFC: > - use new KVM_CAP_X2APIC_API to detect x2APIC IDs support > - rebase on top of 2.7-rc1, since many deps were merged > - fix etc/boot-cpus to account for -device provided cpus > - include not yet merged _PXM fix as prereq > - add 2.8 machine type and bump up maxcpus count since it > > Series extends current CPU/kvm_apic/Q35 machine > code to support x2APIC and upto 288 VCPUs when QEMU > is used with KVM's lapic. > > Due to FW_CFG_MAX_CPUS (which is actually apic_id_limit) > being limited to uint16_t, the max possible APIC ID is > limitted to 2^16 with this series but that should > be sufficient for bumping VCPUs number for quite a while.
Not a problem, just curiosity - 2^16 gives us 65536, so where is the 288 limit coming from ? Regards, Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :|