On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 09:48 +0200, Heiko Carstens wrote: > FWIW, this sounds exactly like the same we have already on s390. > But back then I didn't consider adding a common code infrastructure > would make sense :) > > Besides the "online" attribute we have an additional "configure" > attribute to which can only be written if the cpu is offline. > Writing a "0" to it would mean that you currently won't need the cpu > anymore and the hypervisor is free to reassign the cpu to a different > LPAR. > Writing a "1" to it means you want to use it. If there are enough > resources you will get it. If not.. bad luck. > Maybe we should use a common API for that then. And the right way to do so is via a generically located attribute.
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