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[PATCH] pc: q35: Bump max_cpus to 1024


From: Dario Faggioli
Subject: [PATCH] pc: q35: Bump max_cpus to 1024
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2022 16:27:11 +0100
User-agent: StGit/1.5

Keep the old limit of 288 for machine versions 7.2 and earlier.

Signed-off-by: Dario Faggioli <dfaggioli@suse.com>
---
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>
Cc: Eduardo Habkost <eduardo@habkost.net>
Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Marcel Apfelbaum <marcel.apfelbaum@gmail.com>
---
This is related to:

c705d0d8d6ed1a520b1ff92cb2f83fef19522d30.camel@suse.com/">https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/c705d0d8d6ed1a520b1ff92cb2f83fef19522d30.camel@suse.com/

With this applied to QEMU, I've been able to start a VM with as high as
980 vCPUs (even if I was on an host with 384 pCPUs, so everything was
super slow!). After that, I started to see messages like this:

"SMBIOS 2.1 table length 66822 exceeds 65535"

Thanks and Regards
---
 hw/i386/pc_q35.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/hw/i386/pc_q35.c b/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
index a496bd6e74..d2a567a71f 100644
--- a/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
+++ b/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ static void pc_q35_machine_options(MachineClass *m)
     machine_class_allow_dynamic_sysbus_dev(m, TYPE_INTEL_IOMMU_DEVICE);
     machine_class_allow_dynamic_sysbus_dev(m, TYPE_RAMFB_DEVICE);
     machine_class_allow_dynamic_sysbus_dev(m, TYPE_VMBUS_BRIDGE);
-    m->max_cpus = 288;
+    m->max_cpus = 1024;
 }
 
 static void pc_q35_7_2_machine_options(MachineClass *m)
@@ -386,6 +386,7 @@ static void pc_q35_7_1_machine_options(MachineClass *m)
     PCMachineClass *pcmc = PC_MACHINE_CLASS(m);
     pc_q35_7_2_machine_options(m);
     m->alias = NULL;
+    m->max_cpus = 288;
     pcmc->legacy_no_rng_seed = true;
     compat_props_add(m->compat_props, hw_compat_7_1, hw_compat_7_1_len);
     compat_props_add(m->compat_props, pc_compat_7_1, pc_compat_7_1_len);





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