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Re: [Qemu-trivial] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add another sanity check to smp_
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Eduardo Habkost |
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Re: [Qemu-trivial] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add another sanity check to smp_parse() function |
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Wed, 26 Aug 2015 13:02:09 -0300 |
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Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) |
On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 03:59:50PM +0200, Thomas Huth wrote:
> The code in smp_parse already checks the topology information for
> sockets * cores * threads < cpus and bails out with an error in
> that case. However, it is still possible to supply a bad configuration
> the other way round, e.g. with:
>
> qemu-system-xxx -smp 4,sockets=1,cores=4,threads=2
>
> QEMU then still starts the guest, with topology configuration that
> is rather incomprehensible and likely not what the user wanted.
> So let's add another check to refuse such wrong configurations.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <address@hidden>
Applied to the x86 tree. Thanks!
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Eduardo