From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, agraf@suse.de, ehabkost@redhat.com,
qemu-ppc@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2.12] spapr: replace numa_get_node() with lookup in pc-dimm list
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2017 21:03:46 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171206100346.GZ3057@umbus.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171206105732.050435da@redhat.com>
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On Wed, Dec 06, 2017 at 10:57:32AM +0100, Igor Mammedov wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Dec 2017 11:14:06 +1100
> David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Dec 05, 2017 at 04:41:17PM +0100, Igor Mammedov wrote:
> > > SPAPR is the last user of numa_get_node() and a bunch of
> > > supporting code to maintain numa_info[x].addr list.
> > >
> > > Get LMB node id from pc-dimm list, which allows to
> > > remove ~80LOC maintaining dynamic address range
> > > lookup list.
> > >
> > > It also removes pc-dimm dependency on numa_[un]set_mem_node_id()
> > > and makes pc-dimms a sole source of information about which
> > > node it belongs to and removes duplicate data from global
> > > numa_info.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>
> > > ---
> > > Beside making code simpler, my interest in simplification
> > > lies in allowing calling parse_numa_opts() multiple times,
> > > without complex cleanups in case NUMA config is changed
> > > since startup.
> > >
> > > PS:
> > > build tested only
> > > ---
> > > include/sysemu/numa.h | 10 ------
> > > hw/mem/pc-dimm.c | 2 --
> > > hw/ppc/spapr.c | 29 +++++++++++++++-
> > > numa.c | 94 ---------------------------------------------------
> > > 4 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 107 deletions(-)
> >
> > Applied to ppc-for-2.12.
> Thanks
>
> >
> > It definitely seems like an improvement over what we have. Looking
> > back at the DIMM list from QMP in the loop seems a little roundabout
> > though. Maybe we'd be better stepping through the DIMMs, then
> > stepping through the LMBs within each DIMM, rather than just stepping
> > through the LMBs directly.
> Surely that would be better, maybe someone from ppc side would take care
> of it.
Well, it's now on my vast list of things to look at if I ever have
time..
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2017-12-05 15:41 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2.12] spapr: replace numa_get_node() with lookup in pc-dimm list Igor Mammedov
2017-12-06 0:14 ` David Gibson
2017-12-06 9:57 ` Igor Mammedov
2017-12-06 10:03 ` David Gibson [this message]
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