Re: [PATCH net 1/2] net/mlx5: Ensure fw pages are always allocated on same NUMA

[Dawid Osuchowski <dawid.osuchowski@linux.intel.com>]

On 2025-05-22 8:28 AM, Tariq Toukan wrote:
> From: Moshe Shemesh <moshe@nvidia.com>
> 
> When firmware asks the driver to allocate more pages, using event of
> give_pages, the driver should always allocate it from same NUMA, the
> original device NUMA. Current code uses dev_to_node() which can result
> in different NUMA as it is changed by other driver flows, such as
> mlx5_dma_zalloc_coherent_node(). Instead, use saved numa node for
> allocating firmware pages.
> 
> Fixes: 311c7c71c9bb ("net/mlx5e: Allocate DMA coherent memory on reader NUMA node")
> Signed-off-by: Moshe Shemesh <moshe@nvidia.com>
> Signed-off-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com>
> ---
>   drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/pagealloc.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/pagealloc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/pagealloc.c
> index 972e8e9df585..9bc9bd83c232 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/pagealloc.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/pagealloc.c
> @@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ static void free_4k(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u64 addr, u32 function)
>   static int alloc_system_page(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u32 function)
>   {
>   	struct device *device = mlx5_core_dma_dev(dev);
> -	int nid = dev_to_node(device);
> +	int nid = dev->priv.numa_node;

Reviewed-by: Dawid Osuchowski <dawid.osuchowski@linux.intel.com>

Thanks,
Dawid

>   	struct page *page;
>   	u64 zero_addr = 1;
>   	u64 addr;