New bhyve user

Adam amvandemore at gmail.com
Fri Sep 28 17:38:14 UTC 2018


On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 10:08 AM D'Arcy Cain <darcy at druid.net> wrote:

> > This is the number of virtual cpus that the guest will see. Remember
> that as far as the host is concerned, the guests are processes that are
> using resources, just like any other program. A guest that is not doing
> much will not being using much cpu time on the host, and the host will
> happily run other guests (or system processes) on the same physical cpus.
>
> So if I have 16 CPUs and 8 clients, there is no problem giving them each
> 4 CPUs?  Is that the maximum that they can use?
>

The comments of this bug report contain more detail about what you can
expect.

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=222916

That stuff would be good in the wiki.

-- 
Adam


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