From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andi Kleen Subject: Re: a question about the numa information on my machine Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 06:05:40 +0200 Message-ID: <20110719040540.GF8006@one.firstfloor.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-numa-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Chia-Hung Lin Cc: linux-numa@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:01:08AM +0800, Chia-Hung Lin wrote: > Hi, all, > > I just identified the problem. > I use Intel VTune Amplifier for profiling and it asks me to disable > C-States to avoid system hanging. > Today, I popped up the idea to try to enable it and checked the > numa information again. > It is o.k.! So, C-States is critical for NUMA in Nehalem Architecture? No, C-states are orthogonal to NUMA. -Andi