[libvirt] [PATCH 2/8 v2] cputune: Add document for cputune xml

Osier Yang jyang at redhat.com
Tue Mar 29 08:49:50 UTC 2011


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diff --git a/docs/formatdomain.html.in b/docs/formatdomain.html.in
index 64b0b74..3375fe9 100644
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@@ -346,6 +346,26 @@
         be used to specify whether fewer than the maximum number of
         virtual CPUs should be enabled.
       </dd>
+      <dt><code>cputune</code></dt>
+      <dd> The optional <code>cputune</code> element provides details
+        regarding the cpu tunable parameters for the domain.</dd>
+      <dt><code>vcpupin</code></dt>
+      <dd> The optional <code>vcpupin</code> element specifies which of host
+        physical CPUS the domain VCPU will be pinned to. If this is ommited,
+        each VCPU pinned to all the physical CPUS by default. It contains two
+        required attributes, the attribute <code>vcpu</vcpu> specifies vcpu id,
+        and the attribute <code>cpuset</code> is same as attribute <code>cpuset</code>
+        of element <code>vcpu</code>. NB, Only qemu driver supports</dd>
+      <dt><code>shares</code></dt>
+      <dd> The optional <code>shares</code> element specifies the proportional
+        weighted share for the domain. If this is ommited, it defaults to
+        the OS provided defaults. NB, only qemu and LXC driver support,
+        and the value has a valid value range of 0-262144; Negative values
+        are wrapped to positive, and larger values are capped at the maximum.
+        Therefore, -1 is a useful shorthand for 262144; There is no unit for
+        the value, it's a relative measure based on the setting of other VM,
+        e.g. A VM configured with value 2048 will get twice as much CPU time as
+        a VM configured with value 1024.</dd>
     </dl>

     <h3><a name="elementsCPU">CPU model and topology</a></h3>
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