Re: riscv64 system emulation maximum core count with virt machine

2021-10-05 Thread Mark Wyse
US_MAX > in "include/hw/riscv/virt.h" > > But, the limit of 8 is low and should be increased. Don't know the reason > why its 8. > > On Sep 22 2021, at 10:19 pm, Mark Wyse wrote: > > Hello all, > > Apologies if I missed the answer in the docs, but I am wondering why the

riscv64 system emulation maximum core count with virt machine

2021-09-22 Thread Mark Wyse
://qemu.readthedocs.io/en/latest/system/riscv/virt.html), but no reason as to why this is the limit. It also appears that providing a custom device tree blob and setting QEMU's -smp option to match might overcome this limitation, but it would be better if more than 8 cores was supported directly. Best, Mark *Mark