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From: Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Chuck Ebbert <cebbert.lkml@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, borislav.petkov@amd.com,
	andreas.herrmann3@amd.com, hpa@linux.intel.com,
	ak@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Consider multiple nodes in a single socket to be "sane"
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 09:46:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54186966.3010901@sr71.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140916160134.GB2848@worktop.localdomain>

On 09/16/2014 09:01 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 02:03:00AM -0500, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
>> Hmm, looking closer at the diagram, each ring has its own memory controller, so
>> it really is NUMA if you break the interconnect between that caches.
> 
> How does it do that? Does it split the DIMM slots in two as well, with
> half for the one node and the other half for the other? Or will both
> 'nodes' share the same local memory?

I the diagrams in here are accurate in describing the rings:

http://www.enterprisetech.com/2014/09/08/intel-ups-performance-ante-haswell-xeon-chips/

The "nodes" each get their own memory controller and exclusive set of DIMMs.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-16 16:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-15 22:26 [PATCH] x86: Consider multiple nodes in a single socket to be "sane" Dave Hansen
2014-09-16  3:29 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-16  6:38   ` Chuck Ebbert
2014-09-16  6:44     ` Ingo Molnar
2014-09-16  7:03       ` Chuck Ebbert
2014-09-16  7:05         ` Ingo Molnar
2014-09-16 16:01         ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-16 16:46           ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2014-09-16 15:59       ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-16 16:36         ` Dave Hansen
2014-09-16  8:17   ` Dave Hansen
2014-09-16 10:07     ` Heiko Carstens
2014-09-16 17:58     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-16 23:49       ` Dave Hansen
2014-09-17 22:57         ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-18  0:33           ` Dave Hansen
2014-09-17 12:55     ` Borislav Petkov
2014-09-18  7:32       ` Borislav Petkov
2014-09-16 16:59   ` Brice Goglin

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