From b9361bdc1fb0968b13760cbf33afdd1dc602b9e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Daniel=20P=2E=20Berrang=C3=A9?= Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 15:32:02 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] qemu-options: tweak to show that CPU count is optional MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit The initial CPU count number is not required, if any of the topology options are given, since it can be computed. Reviewed-by: Pankaj Gupta Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones Reviewed-by: Yanan Wang Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé --- qemu-options.hx | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx index 6b72617844..14ff35dd4e 100644 --- a/qemu-options.hx +++ b/qemu-options.hx @@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ SRST ERST DEF("smp", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_smp, - "-smp [cpus=]n[,maxcpus=cpus][,sockets=sockets][,dies=dies][,cores=cores][,threads=threads]\n" + "-smp [[cpus=]n][,maxcpus=cpus][,sockets=sockets][,dies=dies][,cores=cores][,threads=threads]\n" " set the number of CPUs to 'n' [default=1]\n" " maxcpus= maximum number of total CPUs, including\n" " offline CPUs for hotplug, etc\n" @@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ DEF("smp", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_smp, " threads= number of threads on one CPU core\n", QEMU_ARCH_ALL) SRST -``-smp [cpus=]n[,maxcpus=maxcpus][,sockets=sockets][,dies=dies][,cores=cores][,threads=threads]`` +``-smp [[cpus=]n][,maxcpus=maxcpus][,sockets=sockets][,dies=dies][,cores=cores][,threads=threads]`` Simulate an SMP system with n CPUs. On the PC target, up to 255 CPUs are supported. On Sparc32 target, Linux limits the number of usable CPUs to 4. For the PC target, the number of cores per die, the