Animesh,

I put in a patch that makes it double the number of assigned vcpu or
16 whichever is smaller. it is on 4.3-forward

On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 6:28 AM, Animesh Chaturvedi
<animesh.chaturv...@citrix.com> wrote:
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Daan Hoogland [mailto:daan.hoogl...@gmail.com]
>> Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2014 6:33 AM
>> To: Harikrishna Patnala
>> Cc: Nitin Mehta; cloudstack
>> Subject: Re: Review Request 17747: CLOUDSTACK-6023:Non windows
>> instances are created on XenServer with a vcpu-max above supported
>> xenserver limits
>>
>> we have hosts with 80 vms. 80*16 > 160 , which is spedcified in the xenserver
>> docs Joris came up with. That last part is not important to me but I am still
>> worried about the size of the statistics post by the members to the pool-
>> master. If we can make sure we don't cross this boundary I am fine with not
>> making it optional. So to stress my point: even with a documented limit of
>> 16 per vm there is also a limit of 160 per host. And the real limit is 
>> neither as
>> we can instantiate vms with 32 vcpu (even on
>> 6.0.2 i think Joris?) the actual problem is in the internal xapi traffic.
>>
> [Animesh] xapi traffic issues need to be addressed by xen and outside of 
> cloudstack. From xen doc the vCPU  per host is 4000 not 160 (which is logical 
> processor/host). For 4.3 does it make sense to keep the value lower to like 8 
> to reduce chances of overloading xapi. For 4.4 this can be reworked to a 
> configurable or computed value bases on different limits
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 1:47 PM, Harikrishna Patnala <
>> harikrishna.patn...@citrix.com> wrote:
>>
>> >    This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit:
>> > https://reviews.apache.org/r/17747/
>> >
>> > On February 6th, 2014, 8:41 a.m. UTC, *daan Hoogland* wrote:
>> >
>> > Harikrishna, I would like to see the intermediate option of scale up to
>> double the amount as well. Did you revert it? Is there a problem with this
>> approach?
>> >
>> > Otherwise your submission is fine, of course.
>> >
>> >  Hi Daan,
>> > I did not revert any changes. We can put an option to scale upto double
>> but why it is required if vm can go till 16 (if at all 16 is the correct 
>> limit).
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > - Harikrishna
>> >
>> > On February 5th, 2014, 5:19 p.m. UTC, Harikrishna Patnala wrote:
>> >   Review request for cloudstack and Nitin Mehta.
>> > By Harikrishna Patnala.
>> >
>> > *Updated Feb. 5, 2014, 5:19 p.m.*
>> >  *Bugs: *
>> > CLOUDSTACK-6023<https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-
>> 6023>
>> >  *Repository: * cloudstack-git
>> > Description
>> >
>> > CLOUDSTACK-6023:Non windows instances are created on XenServer with a
>> > vcpu-max above supported xenserver limits
>> >
>> > VCPUs-max value is changed to 16 and only when dynamic scaling is
>> enabled.
>> >
>> >   Diffs
>> >
>> >    -
>> plugins/hypervisors/xen/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/xen/resource/CitrixReso
>> urceBase.java
>> >    (bf9b068)
>> >
>> > View Diff <https://reviews.apache.org/r/17747/diff/>
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Daan



-- 
Daan

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