[PATCH] kbase: Document minimal libvirt version for NUMA-less virtiofs

Daniel Henrique Barboza danielhb413 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 12 21:22:53 UTC 2020



On 11/12/20 6:04 PM, Michal Privoznik wrote:
> Using virtiofs without NUMA was implemented in v6.9.0-rc1~161 but
> our kbase document only mentions QEMU version which may confuse
> users.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn at redhat.com>
> ---

This is related to the IRC question just now? I've read it and wondered if
virt-install needed some tuning or something...

Reviewed-by: Daniel Henrique Barboza <danielhb413 at gmail.com>

>   docs/kbase/virtiofs.rst | 5 +++--
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/kbase/virtiofs.rst b/docs/kbase/virtiofs.rst
> index 01440420d7..c0bc07a68d 100644
> --- a/docs/kbase/virtiofs.rst
> +++ b/docs/kbase/virtiofs.rst
> @@ -25,8 +25,9 @@ means that QEMU needs to allocate the backing memory for all the guest
>   RAM as shared memory. As of QEMU 4.2, it is possible to explicitly
>   specify a memory backend when specifying the NUMA topology. This
>   method is however only viable for machine types that do support
> -NUMA. As of QEMU 5.0.0, it is possible to specify the memory backend
> -without NUMA (using the so called memobject interface).
> +NUMA. As of QEMU 5.0.0 and libvirt 6.9.0, it is possible to
> +specify the memory backend without NUMA (using the so called
> +memobject interface).
>   
>   Either of the following:
>   
> 




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