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Re: [Xen-devel] how many processors does xen support in hardware?

To: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] how many processors does xen support in hardware?
From: pradeep singh <rautelap@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 23:45:09 +0530
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On Friday 24 August 2007 23:34:27 Keir Fraser wrote:
> Oh, right, yes that is Linux's configurable maximum (itself fairly
> arbitrary really). You can't actually use that number on Xen, so don't set
> it so high. Simple really. :-)

Simple?...heh :-)
I'll keep that in mind.

thanks for insight.
--pradeep
>
>  -- Keir
>
> On 24/8/07 19:00, "pradeep singh" <rautelap@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Friday 24 August 2007 20:19:07 Keir Fraser wrote:
> >> Where did you get this number 255 from?
> >
> > Sorry i meant, while i compile the xen kernel i can configure kernel upto
> > a max of 255. right?
> >
> > And i guess that means the number of CPUs you can compile your SMP kernel
> > to work with.
> > what did i miss? :-/
> >
> > thanks
> > --pradeep
> >
> >>  K.
> >>
[snip]



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