>The overhead would be more significant in case of many inactive LPARs. >It also depends on # of CPU and CPU to LPAR assignment.
I have never seen (measurable) overhead for de-activated LPARs. They do no work, so they are never dispatched. Also, the logical/physical relationship is only meaningful when discussing active LPARs. - Too busy driving to stop for gas! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

