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[Xen-devel] [PATCH] 2nd try: 0/2 VCPU creation and allocation

* Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> [2005-10-10 11:34]:
> 
> On 10 Oct 2005, at 17:23, Ryan Harper wrote:
> 
> >OK, that makes sense.  I'll turn VCPUOP_create into set_max_vcpus(max)
> >which will create vcpus 1-(max-1).  Any preference on the hypercall
> >name?  Does set_max_vcpus() still make sense if it is also creating
> >vcpus?
> >
> >How about DOM0_CREATEVCPUS and
> >    do_createvcpus(struct domain* d, unsigned int max_vcpus).
> 
> I'm not fussed. I guess I have a slight preference for the latter 
> (createvcpus).

The first patch creates a new dom0_op, DOM0_VCPUSINCREASE, which will
create VCPU 1 to (limit-1) in the target domain.  The max_vcpus value is
gone as is the VCPUOP_create.

The second patch is the same as before.

-- 
Ryan Harper
Software Engineer; Linux Technology Center
IBM Corp., Austin, Tx
(512) 838-9253   T/L: 678-9253
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