[pve-devel] [PATCH pve-manager] qemu: bump max cores to 256 by socket

[Fiona Ebner]

Am 15.01.24 um 13:43 schrieb DERUMIER, Alexandre:
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> 
> Maybe an improvement in qemu-server, could be to add additional check
> at vm start, (maybe a simple warn), depending of qemu version or
> setup. 
> For example, 1024 cores only works with q35 && qemu 8.1,
> it could be interesting to give an clean hint  mesage to user instead
> a qemu process error.
> 

Is the QEMU error message understandable? If yes, I don't see much value
in adding such a heuristic and warning ourselves. If no, we can either
improve the QEMU error message or do as you suggested.