Re: [RFC PATCH 1/3] target/ppc: Add LPAR-per-core vs per-thread mode flag

2023-06-30 Thread Joel Stanley
On Thu, 29 Jun 2023 at 02:17, Nicholas Piggin wrote: > > The Power ISA has the concept of sub-processors: > > Hardware is allowed to sub-divide a multi-threaded processor into > "sub-processors" that appear to privileged programs as multi-threaded > processors with fewer threads. > > POWER9

[RFC PATCH 1/3] target/ppc: Add LPAR-per-core vs per-thread mode flag

2023-06-28 Thread Nicholas Piggin
The Power ISA has the concept of sub-processors: Hardware is allowed to sub-divide a multi-threaded processor into "sub-processors" that appear to privileged programs as multi-threaded processors with fewer threads. POWER9 and POWER10 have two modes, either every thread is a sub-processor o