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From: Dario Faggioli <raistlin@linux.it>
To: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@amd.com>,
	Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>,
	Stefano Stabellini <Stefano.Stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
	George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@eu.citrix.com>,
	Juergen Gross <juergen.gross@ts.fujitsu.com>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xen.org" <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08 of 10 v2] libxl: enable automatic placement of guests on NUMA nodes
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 10:15:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1340784903.9444.66.camel@Solace> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20457.38656.696529.142496@mariner.uk.xensource.com>


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On Tue, 2012-06-26 at 12:03 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> The conventional approach to this kind of thing is to invent a score
> for sorting etc.  Something like
>     score = tuning_parameter * log(freemem) - number_of_domains
> which does sort of roughly the same as your 10% rule if you squint.
>
However, if I go for this approach, I think I should stick to floating
point arith, as I'm not sure I can properly to things like normalization
and take log()-s with integers... :-/

Would that be fine?

Thanks and Regards,
Dario

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Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-15 17:04 [PATCH 00 of 10 v2] Automatic NUMA placement for xl Dario Faggioli
2012-06-15 17:04 ` [PATCH 01 of 10 v2] libxl: fix a typo in the GCREALLOC_ARRAY macro Dario Faggioli
2012-06-21  8:53   ` Ian Campbell
2012-06-26 16:00     ` Ian Campbell
2012-06-26 16:26       ` Dario Faggioli
2012-06-15 17:04 ` [PATCH 02 of 10 v2] libxl: add a new Array type to the IDL Dario Faggioli
2012-06-15 17:04 ` [PATCH 03 of 10 v2] libxl, libxc: introduce libxl_get_numainfo() Dario Faggioli
2012-06-21  9:02   ` Ian Campbell
2012-06-21 10:00     ` Dario Faggioli
2012-06-21 10:21       ` Ian Campbell
2012-06-15 17:04 ` [PATCH 04 of 10 v2] xl: add more NUMA information to `xl info -n' Dario Faggioli
2012-06-21  9:04   ` Ian Campbell
2012-06-15 17:04 ` [PATCH 05 of 10 v2] libxl: rename libxl_cpumap to libxl_bitmap Dario Faggioli
2012-06-21  9:12   ` Ian Campbell
2012-06-21  9:49     ` Dario Faggioli
2012-06-21 10:22       ` Ian Campbell
2012-06-15 17:04 ` [PATCH 06 of 10 v2] libxl: expand the libxl_bitmap API a bit Dario Faggioli
2012-06-21  9:30   ` Ian Campbell
2012-06-21  9:46     ` Dario Faggioli
2012-06-15 17:04 ` [PATCH 07 of 10 v2] libxl: introduce some node map helpers Dario Faggioli
2012-06-21  9:35   ` Ian Campbell
2012-06-21  9:44     ` Dario Faggioli
2012-06-15 17:04 ` [PATCH 08 of 10 v2] libxl: enable automatic placement of guests on NUMA nodes Dario Faggioli
2012-06-21 11:40   ` Ian Campbell
2012-06-21 16:34     ` Dario Faggioli
2012-06-22 10:14       ` Ian Campbell
2012-06-26 16:25         ` Dario Faggioli
2012-06-26 16:26           ` Ian Campbell
2012-06-26 17:23             ` Ian Jackson
2012-06-21 16:16   ` George Dunlap
2012-06-21 16:43     ` Dario Faggioli
2012-06-22 10:05       ` George Dunlap
2012-06-26 11:03         ` Ian Jackson
2012-06-26 15:20           ` Dario Faggioli
2012-06-27  8:15           ` Dario Faggioli [this message]
2012-06-28  7:25   ` Zhang, Yang Z
2012-06-28  8:36     ` George Dunlap
2012-06-29  5:38       ` Zhang, Yang Z
2012-06-29  9:46         ` Dario Faggioli
2012-06-28 10:12     ` Dario Faggioli
2012-06-28 12:41       ` Pasi Kärkkäinen
2012-06-28 17:03         ` Dario Faggioli
2012-06-29  5:29           ` Zhang, Yang Z
2012-06-29  9:38             ` Dario Faggioli
2012-06-15 17:04 ` [PATCH 09 of 10 v2] libxl: have NUMA placement deal with cpupools Dario Faggioli
2012-06-21 13:31   ` Ian Campbell
2012-06-21 13:54     ` Dario Faggioli
2012-06-21 13:58       ` Ian Campbell
2012-06-15 17:04 ` [PATCH 10 of 10 v2] Some automatic NUMA placement documentation Dario Faggioli
2012-06-18 15:54   ` Dario Faggioli
2012-06-21 13:38   ` Ian Campbell
2012-06-21 13:57     ` Dario Faggioli

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