KVM: Having numad enabled can cause cpu steal to climb when using static emulator pinning

Solution In Progress - Updated 2021-08-02T13:10:14+00:00 -

Issue

If a customer sets static cpu emulator pinning they see cpu steal climb and the pinnings are not maintained.

KVM host running RHEL7.X with emulator pinning.

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