dmidecode reports incorrect CPU family/status on the RHEL vm running on VMware host
Issue
- dmidecode reports incorrect CPU on the virtual RHEL servers running on VMware.
- dmidecode should display less number of processors.
- Why
/proc/cpuinfo
shows the correct number of processors and dmidecode reports incorrect ouput ?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux( All versions ).
- dmidecode
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