RE: [Xen-users] GPLPV and vcpu more than 8

["James Harper" <james.harper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I think I have fixed it. I'll be uploading a fix either tonight or
tomorrow.

James

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andris [mailto:spameris@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, 8 December 2009 04:06
> To: James Harper
> Cc: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Xen-users] GPLPV and vcpu more than 8
> 
> Hello,
> Any news regarding this problem? I want only know is this problem
possible to
> solve sooner or later. Probably somtimes later i need to switch one of
guests
> to more cores, currently it can handle with 8 cores.
> 
> Andris
> 
> 
> 2009/12/2 James Harper <james.harper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> 
>       > 2009/12/1 James Harper <james.harper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>       >
>       >       > Hello,
>       >       >  im testing possiblity to move server to xen, but have
problem
>       with
>       >       gplpv. I
>       >       > have server 4 x Xeon quad core, so i have 4 processors
and 16
>       cores
>       >       togather.
>       >       > Xen version 3.4.1. I installed Windows 2008 server x64
>       standart first
>       >       without
>       >       > gplpv and in task manager i can see 16 processors.
When i
>       installed
>       >       gplpv
>       >       > 0.10.0.138 it not starts anymore. Server not crash,
but not
>       boot to
>       >       end. It
>       >       > not move past that black screen with microsoft logo.
When i
>       set vcpu
>       >       less than
>       >       > 8 than everythink works fine.
>       >       >
>       >
>       >
>       >       Are you able to test a Windows 2003 server with 16
cores?
>       >
>       >       Microsoft made some changes to the way processors are
reported
>       under
>       >       2008 and I suspect that I'm not doing something right
there, but
>       I need
>       >       to know if it affects 2003 as well - it's easier for me
to test
>       2003 if
>       >       the problem is there.
>       >
>       >       James
>       >
>       >
>       >
>       > I tested with windows 2003 R2, same problem. Maximum i can get
work
>       with 8
>       > cores.
>       >
> 
> 
>       I did some reading - Windows 2003 only supports 8 CPU's anyway,
so my
>       suggestion to test that wasn't a good one.
> 
>       I'll try and test on 2008.
> 
>       James
> 
> 


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