From: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
To: George Dunlap <dunlapg@umich.edu>
Cc: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>, Yechen Li <lccycc123@gmail.com>,
Dario Faggioli <dario.faggioli@citrix.com>,
Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>,
"xen-devel@lists.xen.org" <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>,
Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@eu.citrix.com>,
ufimtseva@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [RFC v2][PATCH 1/3] docs: design and intended usage for NUMA-aware ballooning
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 15:20:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52137B2A.5010105@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFLBxZYnhsCVDanb=3H-GBsBdV+29r19H0Tk7zms-PsVaDRnQw@mail.gmail.com>
On 19/08/13 14:26, George Dunlap wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 1:58 PM, David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com> wrote:
>> If we decide we do need such control, I think the xenstore interface
>> should look more like:
>>
>> memory/target
>>
>> as before
>>
>> memory/target-by-nid/0
>>
>> target for virtual node 0
>>
>> ...
>>
>> memory/target-by-nid/N
>>
>> target for virtual node N
>>
>> I think this better reflects the goal which is an adjusted NUMA layout
>> for the guest rather than the steps required to reach it (release P
>> pages from node N).
>
> This seems more sensible than a mask (as Jan suggested); but is it
> open to race conditions?
xenstore transactions could be used to make the reads/writes of the set
of values atomic.
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-20 14:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-16 4:13 [RFC v2][PATCH 1/3] docs: design and intended usage for NUMA-aware ballooning Yechen Li
2013-08-16 9:09 ` Jan Beulich
2013-08-16 10:18 ` Li Yechen
[not found] ` <CAP5+zHQ128UVGsGjxsNdvSOupt42Gue2+1nLVg-KYrb=exqqCw@mail.gmail.com>
2013-08-16 13:21 ` Jan Beulich
2013-08-16 14:17 ` Li Yechen
2013-08-16 14:55 ` Jan Beulich
2013-08-16 22:53 ` Dario Faggioli
2013-08-19 9:22 ` Jan Beulich
2013-08-20 14:18 ` Dario Faggioli
2013-08-16 23:30 ` Dario Faggioli
2013-08-19 9:17 ` Jan Beulich
2013-08-20 14:05 ` Dario Faggioli
2013-08-20 14:24 ` Jan Beulich
2013-08-19 11:05 ` George Dunlap
2013-08-20 14:31 ` Dario Faggioli
2013-08-19 12:58 ` David Vrabel
2013-08-19 13:26 ` George Dunlap
2013-08-20 14:20 ` David Vrabel [this message]
2013-08-20 14:55 ` Dario Faggioli
2013-08-20 15:15 ` Li Yechen
2013-08-25 21:24 ` Dario Faggioli
2013-09-26 14:15 ` Li Yechen
2013-09-26 14:15 ` Li Yechen
2013-08-23 20:53 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-08-25 21:18 ` Dario Faggioli
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