*-g*, *--deconfigure* _cpu-list_::
Deconfigure the specified CPUs. Deconfiguring a CPU means that the hypervisor removes the CPU from the virtual hardware on which the Linux instance runs and returns it to the CPU pool. A CPU must be offline, see *-d*, before it can be deconfigured.
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-*chcpu -g* is not supported on IBM z/VM, CPUs are always in a configured.
+*chcpu -g* is not supported on IBM z/VM, CPUs are always in a configured state.
*-p*, *--dispatch* _mode_::
Set the CPU dispatching _mode_ (polarization). This option has an effect only if your hardware architecture and hypervisor support CPU polarization. Available _modes_ are: