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* [PATCH] metag: Inhibit NUMA balancing.
@ 2013-03-04  1:12 Paul Mundt
  2013-03-07 11:55 ` James Hogan
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Paul Mundt @ 2013-03-04  1:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: james.hogan; +Cc: linux-kernel

The metag NUMA implementation follows the SH model, using different nodes for
memories with different latencies. As such, we ensure that automated balancing
between nodes is inhibited, by way of the new ARCH_WANT_VARIABLE_LOCALITY.

Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>

---

diff --git a/arch/metag/mm/Kconfig b/arch/metag/mm/Kconfig
index cd7f2f2..975f2f4 100644
--- a/arch/metag/mm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/metag/mm/Kconfig
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ endchoice
 
 config NUMA
 	bool "Non Uniform Memory Access (NUMA) Support"
+	select ARCH_WANT_NUMA_VARIABLE_LOCALITY
 	help
 	  Some Meta systems have MMU-mappable on-chip memories with
 	  lower latencies than main memory. This enables support for

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* Re: [PATCH] metag: Inhibit NUMA balancing.
  2013-03-04  1:12 [PATCH] metag: Inhibit NUMA balancing Paul Mundt
@ 2013-03-07 11:55 ` James Hogan
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: James Hogan @ 2013-03-07 11:55 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Paul Mundt; +Cc: linux-kernel

On 04/03/13 01:12, Paul Mundt wrote:
> The metag NUMA implementation follows the SH model, using different nodes for
> memories with different latencies. As such, we ensure that automated balancing
> between nodes is inhibited, by way of the new ARCH_WANT_VARIABLE_LOCALITY.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>

Thanks Paul, Applied.

Cheers
James


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