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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>,
	Suravee Suthikulpanit <suravee.suthikulpanit@amd.com>,
	Andre Wild <wild@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sched/topology: Use Identity node only if required
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2018 11:30:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180808093016.GS2512@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180808084302.GQ2494@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On Wed, Aug 08, 2018 at 10:43:02AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 08, 2018 at 01:19:42AM -0700, Srikar Dronamraju wrote:

> > We could fix the numa topology to be NUMA_DIRECT for 2 node machines, by
> > checking if sched_domains_numa_levels == 2, but then I dont know what it
> > means for a system that has only NODE but not NUMA level.
> 
> You have a point there; I think we should not have added the NODE thing
> to sched_domains_numa_level, let me see if we can fix that sanely.

Hurm,. looking this over I don't see anything better than changing that
NUMA_DIRECT test to <= 2.

But as the comment says, DIRECT means: all nodes are directly connected,
or not a NUMA system. A system with a single node is not a NUMA system
and would thus qualify.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-08-08  9:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-08  7:09 [PATCH] sched/topology: Use Identity node only if required Srikar Dronamraju
2018-08-08  7:58 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-08-08  8:19   ` Srikar Dronamraju
2018-08-08  8:43     ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-08-08  9:30       ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2018-08-10 16:45   ` Srikar Dronamraju
2018-08-29  8:43     ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-08-29  8:57       ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-08-31 10:22       ` Srikar Dronamraju
2018-08-31 10:22         ` Srikar Dronamraju
2018-08-31 10:41         ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-08-31 11:26           ` Srikar Dronamraju
2018-08-31 12:06             ` Peter Zijlstra
     [not found] <reply-to=<20180808081942.GA37418@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
2018-08-10 17:00 ` [PATCH 1/2] sched/topology: Set correct numa topology type Srikar Dronamraju
2018-08-10 17:00   ` [PATCH 2/2] sched/topology: Expose numa_mask set/clear functions to arch Srikar Dronamraju
2018-08-29  8:02     ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-08-31 10:27       ` Srikar Dronamraju
2018-08-31 11:12         ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-08-31 11:26           ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-08-31 11:53             ` Srikar Dronamraju
2018-08-31 11:53               ` Srikar Dronamraju
2018-08-31 12:05               ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-08-31 12:08               ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-08-21 11:02   ` [PATCH 1/2] sched/topology: Set correct numa topology type Srikar Dronamraju
2018-08-21 13:59     ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-09-10 10:06   ` [tip:sched/core] sched/topology: Set correct NUMA " tip-bot for Srikar Dronamraju

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