Trying to configure guest VM to be NUMA aware but guest start up fails with: unsupported configuration: Per-node memory binding is not supported with this QEMU

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Issue

  • libvirt NUMA tuning is unsupported in qemu even though the documentation explains how to use it
  • Trying to configure guest VM to be NUMA aware but guest start up fails with: unsupported configuration: Per-node memory binding is not supported with this QEMU

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x
  • QEMU Package version: qemu-kvm-1.5.3-126.el7_3.5.x86_64

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