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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Lee Schermerhorn <Lee.Schermerhorn@hp.com>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-numa@vger.kernel.org,
	Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>,
	andi@firstfloor.org, Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	eric.whitney@hp.com, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] numa:  x86_64:  use generic percpu var numa_node_id() implementation
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 06:58:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BDA6362.4030505@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1272560208.4927.39.camel@useless.americas.hpqcorp.net>

Hello,

On 04/29/2010 06:56 PM, Lee Schermerhorn wrote:
> Tejun:  do you mean:
> 
> #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
>         if (cpu != 0 && percpu_read(numa_node) == 0 &&
> ........................^ here?
>             early_cpu_to_node(cpu) != NUMA_NO_NODE)
>                 set_numa_node(early_cpu_to_node(cpu));
> #endif
> 
> Looks like 'numa_node_id()' would work there.

Yeah, it just looked weird to use raw variable when an access wrapper
is there.

> But, I wonder what the "cpu != 0 && percpu_read(numa_node) == 0" is
> trying to do?

That I have don't have any clue about.  :-)

> Just trying to grok the intent.  Maybe someone will chime in.

Christoph?  Mel?

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-30  4:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-15 17:29 [PATCH 0/8] Numa: Use Generic Per-cpu Variables for numa_*_id() Lee Schermerhorn
2010-04-15 17:29 ` [PATCH 1/8] numa: add generic percpu var numa_node_id() implementation Lee Schermerhorn
2010-04-16 16:43   ` Christoph Lameter
2010-04-16 20:33   ` Andrew Morton
2010-04-19 13:22     ` Lee Schermerhorn
2010-04-19  2:32   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-15 17:30 ` [PATCH 2/8] numa: x86_64: use " Lee Schermerhorn
2010-04-16 16:46   ` Christoph Lameter
2010-04-18  2:56     ` Tejun Heo
2010-04-29 16:56       ` Lee Schermerhorn
2010-04-30  4:58         ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2010-05-02  1:49           ` Christoph Lameter
2010-04-15 17:30 ` [PATCH 3/8] numa: ia64: " Lee Schermerhorn
2010-04-19  2:51   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-15 17:30 ` [PATCH 4/8] numa: Introduce numa_mem_id()- effective local memory node id Lee Schermerhorn
2010-04-18  3:13   ` Tejun Heo
2010-04-15 17:30 ` [PATCH 5/8] numa: ia64: support numa_mem_id() for memoryless nodes Lee Schermerhorn
2010-04-18  3:14   ` Tejun Heo
2010-04-15 17:30 ` [PATCH 6/8] numa: slab: use numa_mem_id() for slab local memory node Lee Schermerhorn
2010-05-12 18:49   ` Andrew Morton
2010-05-12 19:11     ` Lee Schermerhorn
2010-05-12 19:25       ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2010-05-12 20:03         ` Lee Schermerhorn
2010-04-15 17:30 ` [PATCH 7/8] numa: in-kernel profiling: use cpu_to_mem() for per cpu allocations Lee Schermerhorn
2010-04-15 17:30 ` [PATCH 8/8] numa: update Documentation/vm/numa, add memoryless node info Lee Schermerhorn
2010-04-15 18:00   ` Randy Dunlap
2010-04-16  0:50   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-18  3:19 ` [PATCH 0/8] Numa: Use Generic Per-cpu Variables for numa_*_id() Tejun Heo
2010-04-19 13:29   ` Lee Schermerhorn

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