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This section controls options related to the operation of the virtual machines CPUs.  The following list each of the available options:

  • dit – Enable/disable Dynamic Instruction Translation.
  • number – Specify number of virtual CPUs.

dit 

Enable/disable Dynamic Instruction Translation.

Syntax

dit = on | off

Description

This option enables of disables the Dynamic Instruction Translation (DIT) mode.  This can provide significant performance increase if enabled.

Enabling this option will consume approximately 600MB of additional host memory.

number 

Specify number of virtual CPUs.

Syntax

number = cpu-count

Description

This option specifies the total number of CPUs the virtual machine is to provide.

This value can be between 1 and 24, depending on the model of the virtual Alpha system.

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