vm core as min from version or cfg

spinn_front_end_common/interface/interface_functions/virtual_machine_generator.py

@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
     get_config_int, get_config_str_or_none, is_config_none)
 from spinn_utilities.log import FormatAdapter
 from spinn_machine import json_machine, virtual_machine, Machine
-from spinn_front_end_common.data import FecDataView
 logger = FormatAdapter(logging.getLogger(__name__))
 
 
@@ -32,20 +31,12 @@ def virtual_machine_generator() -> Machine:
     height = get_config_int("Machine", "height")
     width = get_config_int("Machine", "width")
 
-    version = FecDataView.get_machine_version()
-    version.verify_size(height, width)
-
     json_path = get_config_str_or_none("Machine", "json_path")
     if json_path is None:
         assert width is not None and height is not None
-        n_cores = FecDataView.get_machine_version().max_cores_per_chip
-        machine = virtual_machine(
-            width=width, height=height,
-            n_cpus_per_chip=n_cores,
-            validate=True)
+        machine = virtual_machine(width=width, height=height, validate=True)
     else:
         if (height is not None or width is not None or
-                version is not None or
                 not is_config_none("Machine", "down_chips") or
                 not is_config_none("Machine", "down_cores") or
                 not is_config_none("Machine", "down_links")):