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* [PATCH] watchdog: NUMA affine kthreads
@ 2011-07-28 16:44 Eric Dumazet
  2011-07-28 20:05 ` Don Zickus
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Eric Dumazet @ 2011-07-28 16:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Ingo Molnar; +Cc: linux-kernel, Don Zickus, Peter Zijlstra

watchdog kthreads can use kthread_create_on_node() to NUMA affine their
stack and task_struct.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
CC: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com>
CC: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
---
 kernel/watchdog.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/watchdog.c b/kernel/watchdog.c
index 36491cd..14cabcd 100644
--- a/kernel/watchdog.c
+++ b/kernel/watchdog.c
@@ -438,7 +438,8 @@ static int watchdog_enable(int cpu)
 
 	/* create the watchdog thread */
 	if (!p) {
-		p = kthread_create(watchdog, (void *)(unsigned long)cpu, "watchdog/%d", cpu);
+		p = kthread_create_on_node(watchdog, NULL, cpu_to_node(cpu),
+					   "watchdog/%d", cpu);
 		if (IS_ERR(p)) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR "softlockup watchdog for %i failed\n", cpu);
 			if (!err) {



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* [PATCH] watchdog: NUMA affine kthreads
@ 2011-08-03 17:59 Don Zickus
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Don Zickus @ 2011-08-03 17:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: LKML; +Cc: Andrew Morton, Ingo Molnar, Eric Dumazet, Don Zickus,
	Peter Zijlstra

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>

watchdog kthreads can use kthread_create_on_node() to NUMA affine their
stack and task_struct.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
CC: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com>
CC: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com>
---
 kernel/watchdog.c |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/watchdog.c b/kernel/watchdog.c
index 36491cd..14cabcd 100644
--- a/kernel/watchdog.c
+++ b/kernel/watchdog.c
@@ -438,7 +438,8 @@ static int watchdog_enable(int cpu)
 
 	/* create the watchdog thread */
 	if (!p) {
-		p = kthread_create(watchdog, (void *)(unsigned long)cpu, "watchdog/%d", cpu);
+		p = kthread_create_on_node(watchdog, NULL, cpu_to_node(cpu),
+					   "watchdog/%d", cpu);
 		if (IS_ERR(p)) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR "softlockup watchdog for %i failed\n", cpu);
 			if (!err) {
-- 
1.7.6


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