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From: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	Michael Bringmann <mbringm@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/topology: Update numa mask when cpu node mapping changes
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 11:07:44 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181010053744.GA4903@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1539145486-10250-1-git-send-email-srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

* Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> [2018-10-10 09:54:46]:

> Commit 2ea626306810 ("powerpc/topology: Get topology for shared
> processors at boot") will update the cpu node topology for shared lpars
> on PowerVM.
> 
> However shared lpars on PowerVM also support VPHN and PRRN events.
> On receiving a VPHN, PRRN events, cpu to node mapping might change.
> 
> Scheduler maintains sched_domains_numa_masks[], which is currently not
> updated on cpu to node mapping changes. This can lead to machine
> regressions and performance regressions.

s/regressions and performance regressions./hangs or performance hit./

> 
> Fix numa_update_cpu_topology() to update sched_domains_numa_masks[].
> 

-- 
Thanks and Regards
Srikar Dronamraju


      reply	other threads:[~2018-10-10  5:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-10  4:24 [PATCH] powerpc/topology: Update numa mask when cpu node mapping changes Srikar Dronamraju
2018-10-10  5:37 ` Srikar Dronamraju [this message]

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