On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 3:39 PM, Sebastian Dyroff <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > as part of a university project we added cpu-hotplug support for VirtualBox. > We think it is a nice feature for the official version of VirtualBox. >
Good News ! Very interesting effort indeed. Which University is it ? > We tested it on the following architectures: > > AMD 4 x hexacore System (Gentoo Linux 2.6.30 64bit) > AMD quadcore Phenom (Ubuntu 9.10 64bit and 9.04 64bit) > MacBookPro Intel dualcore (MacOS X Leopard 10.5.8) > > It should work on any host that is supported by VirtualBox. > > The guest system was a 64-bit Ubuntu 9.10 with up to 24 cpus. We couldn't test > other os's because they don't seem to support cpu hotplugging or were too > expensive. I'm non-developer, so I can't review the patches themselves. Another OS that sort-of supports CPU hotplug is Windows Server 2008, but there is no documentation about that. -- -Alexey Eromenko "Technologov" _______________________________________________ vbox-dev mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-dev
