[Openstack] [OpenStack] Guest OS shows just one CPU core instead of two

Sylvain Bauza sylvain.bauza at digimind.com
Tue Mar 5 12:40:43 UTC 2013


Could you please tell us what is your libvirt_cpu_model ?
Please check both nova.conf and instance's libvirt.xml.

-Sylvain

Le 05/03/2013 11:30, Balamurugan V G a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> I am running Folsom 2.2 with a KVM compute node. When I launch a 
> windows instance with flavor that has 2 VCPUs and 2Gb RAM, the guest 
> seems the RAM fine but not the 2 CPUs. It reports only one Virtual 
> processor. Whne I look at the command line options with which KVM has 
> launched the instance, I see that in -smp argument, sockets is set to 
> 2 and core is set to 1. How can I get the core to be 2 so that the 
> guest OS can see it?
>
>
> 107       7764     1 14 14:35 ?        00:11:27 /usr/bin/kvm -name 
> instance-0000000e -S -M pc-1.0 -cpu 
> core2duo,+lahf_lm,+osxsave,+xsave,+sse4.1,+dca,+pdcm,+xtpr,+cx16,+tm2,+est,+vmx,+ds_cpl,+dtes64,+pbe,+tm,+ht,+ss,+acpi,+ds 
> -enable-kvm -m 2048*-smp 2,sockets=2,cores=1,threads=1* -uuid 
> cd6dd64c-d792-4b31-92bf-ed8ad1ea46cb -nodefconfig -nodefaults -chardev 
> socket,id=charmonitor,path=/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/instance-0000000e.monitor,server,nowait 
> -mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control -rtc 
> base=utc,driftfix=slew -no-kvm-pit-reinjection -no-shutdown -device 
> piix3-usb-uhci,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x1.0x2 -drive 
> file=/var/lib/nova/instances/instance-0000000e/disk,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0,format=qcow2,cache=none 
> -device 
> virtio-blk-pci,scsi=off,bus=pci.0,addr=0x4,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,id=virtio-disk0,bootindex=1 
> -netdev tap,fd=24,id=hostnet0 -device 
> virtio-net-pci,netdev=hostnet0,id=net0,mac=fa:16:3e:46:68:2e,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 
> -chardev 
> file,id=charserial0,path=/var/lib/nova/instances/instance-0000000e/console.log 
> -device isa-serial,chardev=charserial0,id=serial0 -chardev 
> pty,id=charserial1 -device isa-serial,chardev=charserial1,id=serial1 
> -device usb-tablet,id=input0 -vnc 0.0.0.0:3 <http://0.0.0.0:3> -k 
> en-us -vga cirrus -device 
> virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x5
> root at openstack-kvm1:~#
>
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>
> Regards,
> Balu
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