VBox influences applications running on other CPUs

Alexander Boettcher alexander.boettcher at ...1...
Mon Nov 10 11:26:44 CET 2014


Hello Christian,

On 09.11.2014 14:51, Alexander Boettcher wrote:
> The core services and init are running on the boot CPU. By moving all
> critical servers to another CPU (as done in your run script) you get a
> lot of cross CPU switching overhead, whenever the services call init or
> core.
> 
> The better approach is to start VBox on another CPU instead, actually I
> doesn't know whether this is already works ...

please try following attached patch. With it VBox can be started also on
another CPU then the boot CPU.

Does it work for you ?

Alex.
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