From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51177) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dDnoK-0001rx-Di for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 25 May 2017 04:07:57 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dDnoF-000409-GO for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 25 May 2017 04:07:56 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:50374) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dDnoF-0003xb-BU for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 25 May 2017 04:07:51 -0400 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx02.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.12]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E286E4E341 for ; Thu, 25 May 2017 08:07:48 +0000 (UTC) Date: Thu, 25 May 2017 10:07:45 +0200 From: Igor Mammedov Message-ID: <20170525100745.107b91a8@nial.brq.redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20170525070747.29890-1-lprosek@redhat.com> References: <20170525070747.29890-1-lprosek@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] pc: ACPI BIOS: use highest NUMA node for hotplug mem hole SRAT entry List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Ladi Prosek Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, mst@redhat.com, lersek@redhat.com On Thu, 25 May 2017 09:07:47 +0200 Ladi Prosek wrote: > For reasons unknown, Windows won't online all memory, both at command > line and hot-plugged later, unless the hotplug mem hole SRAT entry > specifies a node greater than or equal to the ones where memory is > added. > > Using the highest node on the machine makes recent versions of Windows > happy. > > With this example command line: > ... \ > -m 1024,slots=4,maxmem=32G \ > -numa node,nodeid=0 \ > -numa node,nodeid=1 \ > -numa node,nodeid=2 \ > -numa node,nodeid=3 \ > -object memory-backend-ram,size=1G,id=mem-mem1 \ > -device pc-dimm,id=dimm-mem1,memdev=mem-mem1,node=1 > > Windows reports a total of 1G of RAM without this commit and the expected > 2G with this commit. > > Signed-off-by: Ladi Prosek Reviewed-by: Igor Mammedov > --- > > note to maintainer: > tests/acpi-test-data need to be updated due to change in SRAT table > > hw/i386/acpi-build.c | 7 +++++-- > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/hw/i386/acpi-build.c b/hw/i386/acpi-build.c > index afcadac..82bd44f 100644 > --- a/hw/i386/acpi-build.c > +++ b/hw/i386/acpi-build.c > @@ -2404,14 +2404,17 @@ build_srat(GArray *table_data, BIOSLinker *linker, MachineState *machine) > } > > /* > - * Entry is required for Windows to enable memory hotplug in OS. > + * Entry is required for Windows to enable memory hotplug in OS > + * and for Linux to enable SWIOTLB when booted with less than > + * 4G of RAM. Windows works better if the entry sets proximity > + * to the highest NUMA node in the machine. > * Memory devices may override proximity set by this entry, > * providing _PXM method if necessary. > */ > if (hotplugabble_address_space_size) { > numamem = acpi_data_push(table_data, sizeof *numamem); > build_srat_memory(numamem, pcms->hotplug_memory.base, > - hotplugabble_address_space_size, 0, > + hotplugabble_address_space_size, pcms->numa_nodes - 1, > MEM_AFFINITY_HOTPLUGGABLE | MEM_AFFINITY_ENABLED); > } >