cpu / vmware

Net Llama! netllama
Tue Feb 27 08:28:04 PST 2007


On Tue, 27 Feb 2007, Vu Pham wrote:
> I run vmware on my OpenSuse 10.2 and the virtual machine grabs one CPU.
> ( I assign one CPU to that vm session ).
>
> If that vm is running and is really idle, can my host use that cpu from
> vmware session ? Or does it mean that cpu is absolutely granted to the
> vm ?

vmware is a process like any other on the system.  It shouldn't be able to 
monopolize CPU time unless its broken.

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