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Re: [Xen-devel] 4 Processors initialized but only one in /proc/cpuinfo

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Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] 4 Processors initialized but only one in /proc/cpuinfo
From: Stefan Berger <stefanb@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 14:39:12 -0400
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ryanh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 05/12/2006 02:21:33 PM:

> * Stefan Berger <stefanb@xxxxxxxxxx> [2006-05-12 13:06]:
> > This is about a blade that I am using. It has 2 processors with
> > hyperthreading. I see that the Xen brings up 4 processors (xm dmesg) and
> > I see that domain 0 initializes 4 processors (dmesg). However, I only
> > see one processor in /proc/cpuinfo. Any (obvious) configuration that I
> > might have done wrong on this machine?
>
> Try running xm vcpu-set 0 4, this should restore dom0's vcpus to 4.


This didn't help but crashed the system and after the reboot I still only had one processor.
>
> The previous enforce_dom0_cpus test case didn't properly restore vcpu
> availability for dom0 and when starting xend, it may have restored the
> state from xenstore to dom0.


This must have been the case. Removing the whole xenstore file (tdb) did the trick and after a reboot I had the four processor back.

 Thanks for the hint.
   Stefan

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