On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Erik Rull <erik.r...@rdsoftware.de> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I want to assign multiple host cores to a VM that are then exposed there as > only one virtual processor core. I want to maximize there the available > computation power and the guest OS cannot handle SMP. > > And: How can I enable qemu to run on multiple host cores? I have a i7 > HT enabled linux system on another server and don't see that the process is > running on multiple cores but only on one.
Qemu does not have the ability to aggregate multiple host processors into a single "super" processor for the guest. When multiple processors are given to a guest, the guest must support SMP to take advantage of them. Thanks, Alex