Make sure that the NUMA setting for the EFI is enabled on the Web
console.
For details, see the Hitachi Compute Blade 500 Series Web Console User's
Guide.
2
.
Check the guest NUMA support of LPAR manager.
Make sure that the LPAR manager firmware version is 02-0X or later.
For details, see
Firmware Version Information on page 7-131
3
.
Configure the guest NUMA for the LPAR.
Enable the guest NUMA setting of the LPAR.
For details, see
Logical Partition Configuration on page 7-9
4
.
Specify the method for configuring logical processors for the guest NUMA.
For the LPAR manager firmware version 02-2x or earlier:
Can not changed configuring logical processors for the guest NUMA.
Always behavior physical processor binding.
For the LPAR manager firmware version 02-40 or later:
Specify physical processor binding as the method for configuring logical
processors for the guest NUMA. Note that the default method is the
physical processor binding if you change the guest NUMA setting from
"disabled" to "enabled".
For details, see the HVM Management Command (HvmSh) Operation
Guide.
5
.
Set the processor scheduling mode.
Set the processor scheduling mode to dedicated mode.
For details, see
Logical Partition Configuration on page 7-9
6
.
Specify the number of logical processors.
Specify the number of logical processors in the entire LPAR. For details,
see
Logical Partition Configuration on page 7-9
If you want to assign processors from multiple nodes, you must ensure
that each of the nodes will have the same number of processors assigned.
7
.
Assign a processor.
Specify the number of logical processors in the entire LPAR.
For details, see
Logical Processor Configuration on page 7-28
.
For details about the node to which the physical processor belongs, see
Physical Processor Configuration on page 7-32
8
.
Specify the memory.
Manually specify the memory on the node to which the physical processor
belongs.
For details, see
Logical Partition Configuration on page 7-9
If the physical NUMA node binding is used, follow the procedure below.
1
.
Configure the NUMA for the EFI.
Make sure that the NUMA setting for the EFI is enabled on the Web
console.
For details, see the Hitachi Compute Blade 500 Series Web Console User's
Guide.
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LPAR manager Functions
Hitachi Compute Blade 500 Series Logical partitioning manager User's Guide