Re: Multiprocessor support

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Tue, Aug 28, 2007 at 06:23:20PM +0300, Andreas Gustafsson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> What's the status of multiprocessor support in NetBSD running
> as domU under Xen 3.0.3-0?
> 
>  - Can a XEN3_DOMU kernel take advantage of multiple virtual CPUs?

No, not yet.

> 
>  - Can you run a GENERIC_MP kernel fully virtualized using HVM and
>    take advantage of multiple CPUs that way?

This should work. I run a windows 2003 HVM which see multiple CPUs, so
it should work with NetBSD too.

-- 
Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           
Manuel.Bouyer%lip6.fr@localhost
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
--