On 24.03.2010, at 10:32, Avi Kivity wrote:

> On 03/22/2010 12:49 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
>> When we fail to create a VCPU we have no way to tell our callers that 
>> something
>> failed. So the caller happily uses a completely broken state.
>> 
>> This code should become deprecated in the process of converting qemu-kvm to
>> qemu anyways, so let's not care about remdeling it but just bailing out when
>> something breaks. Also give the user a hint on why the VCPU_CREATE might have
>> failed.
>> 
>> This fixes a segmentation fault with -smp>  VCPU_MAX in the host kernel.
>> 
>>   
> 
> Applied, thanks.  Note, kvm reports the number of supported vcpus using 
> KVM_CAP_NR_VCPUS, so we can fail in vl.c.

Sounds like the right fix to do for qemu.git. As soon as SMP support is in 
there.


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