[pve-devel] [PATCH docu] Fix #2459: qm: Make info about core limit clear

Dominic Jäger d.jaeger at proxmox.com
Tue Nov 12 10:08:23 CET 2019


'assigning' could also mean that creating a VM with more cores than physically
available is impossible. However, this is not the case. Using 'starting'
instead is more precise and still easy to understand.

Signed-off-by: Dominic Jäger <d.jaeger at proxmox.com>
---
 qm.adoc | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/qm.adoc b/qm.adoc
index 100d315..b13f0f4 100644
--- a/qm.adoc
+++ b/qm.adoc
@@ -283,8 +283,8 @@ is greater than the number of cores on the server (e.g., 4 VMs with each 4
 cores on a machine with only 8 cores). In that case the host system will
 balance the Qemu execution threads between your server cores, just like if you
 were running a standard multithreaded application. However, {pve} will prevent
-you from assigning more virtual CPU cores than physically available, as this will
-only bring the performance down due to the cost of context switches.
+you from starting VMs with more virtual CPU cores than physically available, as
+this will only bring the performance down due to the cost of context switches.
 
 [[qm_cpu_resource_limits]]
 Resource Limits
-- 
2.20.1




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