linux-kernel - [PATCH v1 11/11] KVM: x86: bump MAX

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Date:	Thu, 30 Jun 2016 22:54:29 +0200
From:	Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@...hat.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
	"Lan, Tianyu" <tianyu.lan@...el.com>,
	Igor Mammedov <imammedo@...hat.com>,
	Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@....de>, Peter Xu <peterx@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH v1 11/11] KVM: x86: bump MAX_VCPUS to 288

288 is in high demand because of Knights Landing CPU.
We cannot set the limit to 640k, because that would be wasting space.

Signed-off-by: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@...hat.com>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index 48b0ca18066c..411da14a675e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 #include <asm/asm.h>
 #include <asm/kvm_page_track.h>
 
-#define KVM_MAX_VCPUS 255
+#define KVM_MAX_VCPUS 288
 #define KVM_SOFT_MAX_VCPUS 240
 #define KVM_USER_MEM_SLOTS 509
 /* memory slots that are not exposed to userspace */
-- 
2.9.0