Re: Question about host CPU usage/allocation by KVM

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Thanks Avi and Stuart!

On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 8:24 PM, Stuart Yoder <b08248@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:54 PM, Alexander Lyakas
> <alex.bolshoy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Greetings everybody,
>>
>> Can anybody please point me to code/documentation regarding the
>> following questions I have:
>>
>> - What does it actually mean using "-smp N" option, in terms of CPU
>> sharing between the host and the guest?
>> - How are guest CPUs mapped to host CPUs (if at all)?
>
> Each guest CPU (vcpu) corresponds to a QEMU thread.
> You can see the thread ids in QEMU with "info cpus" in the
> QEMU monitor.
>
> Since a vcpu is a thread you can apply standard Linux
> mechanisms to managing those threads-- CPU affinity, etc.
>
> Stuart
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