From: Peter Krempa Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 15:41:44 +0000 (-0400) Subject: doc: clarify documentation for vcpu order X-Git-Tag: v2.2.0-rc1~5 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=54147fd9be31838904f6f2251510da91a1bd0ca7;p=thirdparty%2Flibvirt.git doc: clarify documentation for vcpu order Make it clear that vcpu order is valid for online vcpus only and state that it has to be specified for all vcpus or not provided at all. Resolves: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1370043 --- diff --git a/docs/formatdomain.html.in b/docs/formatdomain.html.in index f2de8e461f..f1dadc61f6 100644 --- a/docs/formatdomain.html.in +++ b/docs/formatdomain.html.in @@ -564,11 +564,12 @@ all disabled vcpus must be hotpluggable. Valid values are yes and no. - order allows to specify the order to add the vcpus. For - hypervisors/platforms that require to insert multiple vcpus at once + order allows to specify the order to add the online vcpus. + For hypervisors/platforms that require to insert multiple vcpus at once the order may be be duplicated accross all vcpus that need to be enabled at once. Specifying order is not necessary, vcpus are then - added in an arbitrary order. + added in an arbitrary order. If order info is used, it must be used for + all online vcpus. Note that hypervisors may create hotpluggable vcpus differently from boot vcpus thus special initialization may be necessary.