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Re: [PATCH v2 8/9] hw/riscv: virt: Allow support for 32 cores


From: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 8/9] hw/riscv: virt: Allow support for 32 cores
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:18:13 +0100
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On 12/16/21 06:58, Anup Patel wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 10:27 AM Alistair Francis
> <alistair.francis@opensource.wdc.com> wrote:
>>
>> From: Alistair Francis <alistair.francis@wdc.com>
>>
>> Linux supports up to 32 cores for both 32-bit and 64-bit RISC-V, so
>> let's set that as the maximum for the virt board.
>>
>> Resolves: https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/435
>> Signed-off-by: Alistair Francis <alistair.francis@wdc.com>

> IMO, we should keep QEMU VIRT_CPUS_MAX as high as
> possible to allow any kind of software Linux, OpenSBI, FreeBSD,
> Xvisor, Xen, etc. Let the guest software decide it's own limit (such
> as NR_CPUS of Linux).

Agreed.

Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org>

> 
> Reviewed-by: Anup Patel <anup.patel@wdc.com>
> 
> Regards,
> Anup



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