[et-mgmt-tools] [PATCH] Add virt-install option to auto choose cpuset value (NUMA)

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Fri Mar 21 17:59:53 UTC 2008


On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 03:36:53PM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote:
> The patch below adds an option to virt-install to auto choose
> physical cpu pinning based on available memory on a NUMA machine.
> Conceivably this could be expanded in the future to auto choose
> by some other metric as well, but for now only a NUMA setup is
> implemented.
> 
> Using --cpuset=auto will create a traditional cpuset argument
> using all the cpus associated with the cell that best fits the
> requested guest memory.

That seems reasonable to me. Given no objections have been forthcoming I
say we go with your patch for this.

Dan.
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