@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ const (

 	defaultVirtualSwitch = "Virtual Switch"

 	platformSupported    = true

 	windowsMinCPUShares  = 1

-	windowsMaxCPUShares  = 9

+	windowsMaxCPUShares  = 10000

 )

 func getBlkioWeightDevices(config *runconfig.HostConfig) ([]*blkiodev.WeightDevice, error) {

@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ type containerInit struct {

 	IgnoreFlushesDuringBoot bool        // Optimisation hint for container startup in Windows

 	LayerFolderPath         string      // Where the layer folders are located

 	Layers                  []layer     // List of storage layers

-	ProcessorWeight         int64       // CPU Shares 1..9 on Windows; or 0 is platform default.

+	ProcessorWeight         int64       `json:",omitempty"` // CPU Shares 0..10000 on Windows; where 0 will be ommited and HCS will default.

 	HostName                string      // Hostname

 	MappedDirectories       []mappedDir // List of mapped directories (volumes/mounts)

 	SandboxPath             string      // Location of unmounted sandbox (used for Hyper-V containers, not Windows Server containers)