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From: Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>
To: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [Hackathon minutes] PV frontends/backends and NUMA machines
Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 11:24:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130521102409.GH9626@ocelot.phlegethon.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <519B4241.2040006@eu.citrix.com>

At 10:45 +0100 on 21 May (1369133137), George Dunlap wrote:
> What we would want for a comparable domU -- a domU that was NUMA-aware 
> -- was to have the pfn layout in batches across the nodes to which it 
> will be pinned.  E.g., if a domU has its NUMA affinity set to nodes 2-3, 
> then you'd want the first half of the pfns to come from node 2, the 
> second half from node 3.
> 
> In both cases, the domain builder will need to call the allocator with 
> specific numa nodes for specific regions of the PFN space.

Ah, so that logic lives in the tools for domU?  I was misremembering. 
Anyway, I think I'm convinced that this is a reasonable thing to do
the dom0 building code. :)

Tim.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-21 10:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-20 13:44 [Hackathon minutes] PV frontends/backends and NUMA machines Stefano Stabellini
2013-05-20 13:48 ` George Dunlap
2013-05-21  8:32   ` Tim Deegan
2013-05-21  8:47     ` George Dunlap
2013-05-21  8:49       ` George Dunlap
2013-05-21 10:03         ` Dario Faggioli
2013-05-21  9:20       ` Tim Deegan
2013-05-21  9:45         ` George Dunlap
2013-05-21 10:24           ` Tim Deegan [this message]
2013-05-21 10:28             ` George Dunlap
2013-05-21 11:12               ` Dario Faggioli
2013-05-21  9:53         ` Dario Faggioli
2013-05-21 10:06       ` Jan Beulich
2013-05-21 10:30         ` Dario Faggioli
2013-05-21 10:43           ` Jan Beulich
2013-05-21 10:58             ` Dario Faggioli
2013-05-21 11:47               ` Jan Beulich
2013-05-21 13:43                 ` Dario Faggioli
2013-05-24 16:00                   ` George Dunlap
2013-05-25 13:57                     ` Dario Faggioli
2013-05-21  8:44   ` Roger Pau Monné
2013-05-21  9:24     ` Wei Liu
2013-05-21  9:53       ` George Dunlap
2013-05-21 10:17         ` Dario Faggioli
2013-05-21 11:10   ` Dario Faggioli
2013-05-23 17:21     ` Dario Faggioli
2013-05-22  1:28   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-05-22  7:44     ` Dario Faggioli

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