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Linux 6.18 To More Reliably Handle 255+ vCPUs On AMD EPYC Servers


For those wanting to run virtual machines with more than 255 vCPUs on modern AMD EPYC servers, an important code refactoring was merged for Linux 6.18 to ensure the proper topology information is exposed to KVM guest VMs.

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