HP-UX Virtual Partitions Administrator's Guide (includes A.03.05 and A.04.05)

Example.........................................................................................................................................167
Managing Resources With Only One Virtual Partition......................................................................169
6 CPU, Memory, and I/O Resources (A.05.xx)........................................................171
I/O: Topics...........................................................................................................................................171
I/O: Concepts and Functionality.........................................................................................................172
System, Cells, SBA, LBA, Devices and Relationships...................................................................172
I/O: Adding or Deleting LBAs............................................................................................................174
I/O Syntax in Brief..........................................................................................................................174
Examples........................................................................................................................................175
I/O: Allocation Notes..........................................................................................................................176
Memory: Topics...................................................................................................................................177
Memory: Concepts and Functionality................................................................................................178
Definitions for Assigning (Adding) Or Deleting ILM or CLM Memory......................................178
Definitions for Dynamically Migrating ILM or CLM Memory ....................................................178
Syntax for Assigning (Adding) and Deleting Base and Float Memory...................................179
Performance Note for Base versus Float Memory Amounts...................................................180
Advanced Topic: Granularity........................................................................................................181
Memory: Assigning (Adding) or Deleting By Size (ILM)...................................................................182
Syntax.............................................................................................................................................182
Examples........................................................................................................................................182
Memory: Assigning (Adding) Or Deleting By Size (CLM)................................................................182
Memory: Assigning (Adding) Or Deleting By Address Range..........................................................184
2 GB Restriction (PA-RISC only)....................................................................................................184
Memory: Available and Assigned Amounts.......................................................................................185
vparstatus: available ILM and CLM memory ..............................................................................185
vparstatus: base and float memory amounts................................................................................185
Memory: Converting Base Memory to Float Memory........................................................................186
Memory: Granularity Concepts .........................................................................................................187
Granularity Value Locations..........................................................................................................187
Memory: Granularity Issues (Integrity and PA-RISC)........................................................................188
Memory: Setting the Granularity Values (Integrity)...........................................................................189
Syntax.............................................................................................................................................189
Commands.....................................................................................................................................189
vparenv..........................................................................................................................................189
vparcreate......................................................................................................................................190
Usage Scenarios.............................................................................................................................190
Memory: Setting the Granularity Values (PA-RISC)...........................................................................192
Syntax.............................................................................................................................................192
Commands.....................................................................................................................................192
vparcreate......................................................................................................................................192
Usage Scenario...............................................................................................................................192
Memory: Notes on vPars Syntax, Rules, and Output.........................................................................192
Memory: CLI Rules for Dynamic Migration of Memory..............................................................192
Memory: Allocation Unit Notes....................................................................................................193
CPU: Topics.........................................................................................................................................193
CPU: Concepts and Functionality.......................................................................................................194
CPUs: Definitions for CPUs...........................................................................................................194
CPU: Specifying Min and Max Limits................................................................................................195
CPU: Adding and Deleting by Total...................................................................................................195
vparcreate......................................................................................................................................195
vparmodify....................................................................................................................................196
CPU: Adding or Deleting by CLP (Cell Local Processor)...................................................................197
CPU: Adding or Deleting by Hardware Path.....................................................................................197
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