[PATCH] arm64: KVM: Increase max VCPUs per-Guest to 8
Marc Zyngier
marc.zyngier at arm.com
Fri Sep 13 08:46:59 EDT 2013
On 11/09/13 14:02, Anup Patel wrote:
> Current max VCPUs per-Guest is set to 4 which is preventing
> us from creating a Guest (or VM) with 8 VCPUs on Host (e.g.
> X-Gene Storm SOC) with 8 Host CPUs.
>
> The correct value of max VCPUs per-Guest should be same as
> the max CPUs supported by GICv2 which is 8 hence this patch
> increases KVM_MAX_VCPUS to 8.
If anything, please make it configurable just like we have on 32bit. No
reason to impose the extra overhead on everyone.
Thanks,
M.
> Signed-off-by: Anup Patel <anup.patel at linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar <pranavkumar at linaro.org>
> ---
> arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> index 0859a4d..60ef29e 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
> #include <asm/kvm_asm.h>
> #include <asm/kvm_mmio.h>
>
> -#define KVM_MAX_VCPUS 4
> +#define KVM_MAX_VCPUS 8
> #define KVM_USER_MEM_SLOTS 32
> #define KVM_PRIVATE_MEM_SLOTS 4
> #define KVM_COALESCED_MMIO_PAGE_OFFSET 1
>
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