device: 0.172 KVM: 0.118 semantic: 0.109 vnc: 0.081 boot: 0.079 network: 0.075 files: 0.064 other: 0.053 performance: 0.052 graphic: 0.052 socket: 0.048 permissions: 0.046 PID: 0.035 debug: 0.018 KVM: 0.486 boot: 0.159 debug: 0.133 socket: 0.076 PID: 0.025 other: 0.021 device: 0.020 vnc: 0.020 files: 0.018 semantic: 0.015 network: 0.011 performance: 0.009 permissions: 0.004 graphic: 0.003 Guest can not boot up when assigned more than 20 vcpus with option "-no-acpi" Environment: ------------------------------- KVM commit/branch: da3f7ca3/next Qemu commit/branch: 7b8a354d/master Host OS: RHEL7.2 ia32e Host Kernel: 4.4-rc2 Guest OS: RHEL7.2 ia32e Description: -------------------------------- When assign more than 20 vpcus with option "-no-acpi", guest can not boot up. Reproduce: ---------------- 1.qemu-system-x86_64 --enable-kvm -m 1024 -smp 20 -no-acpi -device virtio-net-pci,netdev=nic0,mac=00:16:3e:17:9b:4c -netdev tap,id=nic0,script=/etc/kvm/qemu-ifup -drive file=/root/7u2.qcow2,if=none,id=virtio-disk0 -device virtio-blk-pci,drive=virtio-disk0 Bisect show the bad commit is 9ee2e2625 of seabios. Can you still reproduce this issue with the latest version of QEMU? If this is a bug in seabios, have you tried to report this to seabios instead? [Expired for QEMU because there has been no activity for 60 days.]