Performing the verification on Mantic. First, verifying that we can reproduce the problem.
# apt policy qemu-system-x86 qemu-system-x86: Installed: 1:8.0.4+dfsg-1ubuntu3.23.10.3 Candidate: 1:8.0.4+dfsg-1ubuntu3.23.10.3 Version table: *** 1:8.0.4+dfsg-1ubuntu3.23.10.3 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu mantic-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1:8.0.4+dfsg-1ubuntu3.23.10.2 500 500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu mantic-security/main amd64 Packages 1:8.0.4+dfsg-1ubuntu3 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu mantic/main amd64 Packages # qemu-system-x86_64 -M pc-q35-jammy,accel=kvm,kernel-irqchip=split -device intel-iommu,intremap=on -smp cpus=300,maxcpus=300 -enable-kvm -net none -m 4096M -nographic -kernel /boot/vmlinuz -initrd /boot/initrd.img -chardev stdio,mux=on,id=char0 -mon chardev=char0,mode=readline -serial chardev:char0 -append "console=ttyS0" qemu-system-x86_64: Invalid SMP CPUs 300. The max CPUs supported by machine 'pc-q35-jammy' is 288 # qemu-system-x86_64 -M pc-q35-mantic,accel=kvm,kernel-irqchip=split -device intel-iommu,intremap=on -smp cpus=300,maxcpus=300 -enable-kvm -net none -m 4096M -nographic -kernel /boot/vmlinuz -initrd /boot/initrd.img -chardev stdio,mux=on,id=char0 -mon chardev=char0,mode=readline -serial chardev:char0 -append "console=ttyS0" qemu-system-x86_64: Invalid SMP CPUs 300. The max CPUs supported by machine 'pc-q35-mantic' is 288 Now, updating the package and verifying that the version from -proposed fixes the issue: # apt policy qemu-system-x86 qemu-system-x86: Installed: 1:8.0.4+dfsg-1ubuntu3.23.10.5 Candidate: 1:8.0.4+dfsg-1ubuntu3.23.10.5 Version table: *** 1:8.0.4+dfsg-1ubuntu3.23.10.5 100 100 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu mantic-proposed/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1:8.0.4+dfsg-1ubuntu3.23.10.3 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu mantic-updates/main amd64 Packages 1:8.0.4+dfsg-1ubuntu3.23.10.2 500 500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu mantic-security/main amd64 Packages 1:8.0.4+dfsg-1ubuntu3 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu mantic/main amd64 Packages # qemu-system-x86_64 -M pc-q35-jammy-maxcpus,accel=kvm,kernel-irqchip=split -device intel-iommu,intremap=on -smp cpus=300,maxcpus=300 -enable-kvm -net none -m 4096M -nographic -kern el /boot/vmlinuz -initrd /boot/initrd.img -chardev stdio,mux=on,id=char0 -mon chardev=char0,mode=readline -serial chardev:char0 -append "console=ttyS0" qemu-system-x86_64: warning: Number of SMP cpus requested (300) exceeds the recommended cpus supported by KVM (12) qemu-system-x86_64: warning: Number of hotpluggable cpus requested (300) exceeds the recommended cpus supported by KVM (12) ... <no QEMU error> # qemu-system-x86_64 -M pc-q35-mantic-maxcpus,accel=kvm,kernel-irqchip=split -device intel-iommu,intremap=on -smp cpus=300,maxcpus=300 -enable-kvm -net none -m 4096M -nographic -kern el /boot/vmlinuz -initrd /boot/initrd.img -chardev stdio,mux=on,id=char0 -mon chardev=char0,mode=readline -serial chardev:char0 -append "console=ttyS0" qemu-system-x86_64: warning: Number of SMP cpus requested (300) exceeds the recommended cpus supported by KVM (12) qemu-system-x86_64: warning: Number of hotpluggable cpus requested (300) exceeds the recommended cpus supported by KVM (12) ... <no QEMU error> This concludes the verification on Mantic. ** Tags removed: verification-needed verification-needed-mantic ** Tags added: verification-done verification-done-mantic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2012763 Title: qemu-system-amd64 max cpus is too low for latest processors To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxd/+bug/2012763/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs