[libvirt] Is it possible to use more then 2 CPUs in the guest?

Gerrit Slomma roadrunner_gs at web.de
Sun Aug 9 09:07:07 UTC 2009


Mirko Raasch schrieb
> I tried Windows 7 Ultimate and its the same like in WinXP, only two 
> Cores are in use. The other two cores are bored.
> It does not matter whether I emulate four, six or eight cpu in the 
> guest, in the host only two of four cores are in use.
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As stated: Try Windows 2k3 or 2k8 Server Standard. The problem is in 
qemu/kvm since all cpus are treated as a socket.

Gerrit




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