qapi: machine.json: change docs regarding CPU topology
Clarify roles of different architectures. Also change things a bit in anticipation of additional members being added. Suggested-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Nina Schoetterl-Glausch <nsg@linux.ibm.com> Message-ID: <20231016183925.2384704-2-nsg@linux.ibm.com> Acked-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> [thuth: Updated some comments according to suggestions from Markus] Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
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# @thread-id: ID of the underlying host thread
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#
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# @props: properties describing to which node/socket/core/thread
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# virtual CPU belongs to, provided if supported by board
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# @props: properties associated with a virtual CPU, e.g. the socket id
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#
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# @target: the QEMU system emulation target, which determines which
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# additional fields will be listed (since 3.0)
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# should be passed by management with device_add command when a CPU is
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# being hotplugged.
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#
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# Which members are optional and which mandatory depends on the
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# architecture and board.
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#
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# The ids other than the node-id specify the position of the CPU
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# within the CPU topology (as defined by the machine property "smp",
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# thus see also type @SMPConfiguration)
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#
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# @node-id: NUMA node ID the CPU belongs to
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#
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# @socket-id: socket number within node/board the CPU belongs to
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# @socket-id: socket number within CPU topology the CPU belongs to
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#
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# @die-id: die number within socket the CPU belongs to (since 4.1)
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# @die-id: die number within the parent container the CPU belongs to
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# (since 4.1)
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#
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# @cluster-id: cluster number within die the CPU belongs to (since
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# 7.1)
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# @cluster-id: cluster number within the parent container the CPU
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# belongs to (since 7.1)
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#
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# @core-id: core number within cluster the CPU belongs to
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# @core-id: core number within the parent container the CPU
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# belongs to
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#
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# @thread-id: thread number within core the CPU belongs to
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# @thread-id: thread number within the core the CPU belongs to
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#
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# Note: currently there are 6 properties that could be present but
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# management should be prepared to pass through other properties
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# with device_add command to allow for future interface extension.
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# This also requires the filed names to be kept in sync with the
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# properties passed to -device/device_add.
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# Note: management should be prepared to pass through additional
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# properties with device_add.
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#
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# Since: 2.7
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##
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{ 'struct': 'CpuInstanceProperties',
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# Keep these in sync with the properties device_add accepts
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'data': { '*node-id': 'int',
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'*socket-id': 'int',
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'*die-id': 'int',
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# Schema for CPU topology configuration. A missing value lets QEMU
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# figure out a suitable value based on the ones that are provided.
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#
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# The members other than @cpus and @maxcpus define a topology of
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# containers.
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#
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# The ordering from highest/coarsest to lowest/finest is:
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# @sockets, @dies, @clusters, @cores, @threads.
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#
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# Different architectures support different subsets of topology
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# containers.
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#
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# For example, s390x does not have clusters and dies, and the socket
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# is the parent container of cores.
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# @cpus: number of virtual CPUs in the virtual machine
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#
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# @sockets: number of sockets in the CPU topology
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#
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# @dies: number of dies per socket in the CPU topology
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#
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# @clusters: number of clusters per die in the CPU topology (since
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# 7.0)
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#
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# @cores: number of cores per cluster in the CPU topology
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#
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# @threads: number of threads per core in the CPU topology
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#
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# @maxcpus: maximum number of hotpluggable virtual CPUs in the virtual
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# machine
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#
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# @sockets: number of sockets in the CPU topology
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#
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# @dies: number of dies per parent container
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# @clusters: number of clusters per parent container (since 7.0)
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#
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# @cores: number of cores per parent container
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#
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# @threads: number of threads per core
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#
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# Since: 6.1
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##
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{ 'struct': 'SMPConfiguration', 'data': {
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