HP-UX Virtual Partitions Administrator Guide (includes A.05.09) (5900-2188, March 2012)

Usage Scenarios..............................................................................................................212
Memory: Setting the Granularity Values (PA-RISC).....................................................................213
Syntax............................................................................................................................213
Commands.....................................................................................................................213
vparcreate......................................................................................................................213
Usage Scenario...............................................................................................................214
Memory: Allocation Notes.....................................................................................................214
CPU....................................................................................................................................214
CPU: Boot Processor and Dynamic CPU Definitions ..................................................................215
CPU: Specifying Min and Max Limits......................................................................................215
CPU: Adding and Deleting by Total........................................................................................216
vparcreate......................................................................................................................216
vparmodify.....................................................................................................................217
CPU: Adding or Deleting by CLP (Cell Local Processor)..............................................................217
CPU: Adding or Deleting by Hardware Path.............................................................................218
Using both the Hardware Path Specification and CLP specification.........................................219
CPU: Syntax, Rules, and Notes...............................................................................................219
vparstatus.......................................................................................................................219
Counts Summary.............................................................................................................219
Deleting CPUs Summary...................................................................................................219
Managing I/O Interrupts.......................................................................................................219
intctl Command...............................................................................................................220
Notes.............................................................................................................................220
CPU: Using iCAP (Instant Capacity on Demand) with vPars (vPars A.04.xx and iCAP B.07)............220
Purchasing Licenses for iCAP CPUs.....................................................................................220
Activating and Deactivating CPUs......................................................................................220
Assigning and Unassigning CPUs......................................................................................221
Intended Active Boundary.................................................................................................221
CPU: Dual-Core Processors....................................................................................................221
Determining If the System Has Dual-Core Processors.............................................................222
Determining Sibling CPUs.................................................................................................222
CPU: CPU Monitor (Formerly Known As LPMC Monitor).............................................................223
8 CPU, Memory, and I/O Resources (A.03.xx)..............................................225
I/O: Concepts.....................................................................................................................225
Acronyms........................................................................................................................225
System, Cells, SBA, LBA, Devices and Relationships..............................................................225
I/O: Adding or Deleting LBAs................................................................................................227
I/O Syntax in Brief...........................................................................................................227
Examples........................................................................................................................228
I/O: Allocation Notes...........................................................................................................228
Memory: Concepts and Functionality......................................................................................229
Acronyms........................................................................................................................229
Assignments....................................................................................................................230
Memory: Assigning by Size (ILM)............................................................................................230
Syntax............................................................................................................................230
Examples........................................................................................................................230
Memory: Specifying Address Range........................................................................................230
2 GB Restriction...............................................................................................................231
Memory: Allocation Concepts and Notes................................................................................231
CPU....................................................................................................................................232
CPU: Specifying Min and Max Limits......................................................................................232
CPU: Bound and Unbound....................................................................................................233
Definitions.......................................................................................................................233
CPU: Determining Whether to Use Bound or Unbound..............................................................233
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