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From: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
To: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: mingo@elte.hu, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	apw@shadowen.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Relax restrictions on setting CONFIG_NUMA on x86
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:35:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080121143508.GA8485@csn.ul.ie> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080121093702.8FC2.KOSAKI.MOTOHIRO@jp.fujitsu.com>

On (21/01/08 09:38), KOSAKI Motohiro didst pronounce:
> Hi 
> 
> > A fix[1] was merged to the x86.git tree that allowed NUMA kernels to boot
> > on normal x86 machines (and not just NUMA-Q, Summit etc.). I took a look
> > at the restrictions on setting NUMA on x86 to see if they could be lifted.
> 
> Interesting!
> 
> I will test tomorrow.

Thanks.

> I think this patch become easy to the porting of fakenuma.
> 

It would be great if that was available, particularly if it could fake
memoryless nodes as that is a place where we've found a few
difficult-to-reproduce bugs.

-- 
Mel Gorman
Part-time Phd Student                          Linux Technology Center
University of Limerick                         IBM Dublin Software Lab

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-21 14:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-18 15:35 [PATCH 0/2] Relax restrictions on setting CONFIG_NUMA on x86 Mel Gorman
2008-01-18 15:35 ` [PATCH 1/2] Do not require CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G to set " Mel Gorman
2008-01-18 16:17   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-18 15:36 ` [PATCH 2/2] Allow any x86 sub-architecture type to set CONFIG_NUMA Mel Gorman
2008-01-18 16:17   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-19  6:35 ` [PATCH 0/2] Relax restrictions on setting CONFIG_NUMA on x86 Andi Kleen
2008-01-19 16:07   ` Mel Gorman
2008-01-22 12:14     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-22 12:29       ` Mel Gorman
2008-01-22 15:39         ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-22 13:33     ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-23 10:28       ` Mel Gorman
2008-01-23 10:45         ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-23 10:57           ` Mel Gorman
2008-01-23 11:11             ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-23 11:15             ` [PATCH 0/2] Relax restrictions on setting CONFIG_NUMA on x86 II Andi Kleen
2008-01-23 11:24               ` Mel Gorman
2008-01-23 13:48                 ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-23 14:15                   ` Mel Gorman
2008-01-21  0:38 ` [PATCH 0/2] Relax restrictions on setting CONFIG_NUMA on x86 KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-01-21 14:35   ` Mel Gorman [this message]
2008-01-21 14:49     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-21 16:27       ` Mel Gorman
2008-01-23  2:04   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-01-23 10:22     ` Mel Gorman
2008-01-24  3:19       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-01-23 10:23     ` Mel Gorman
2008-01-26 14:10       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-01-26 17:10         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-01-26 17:18         ` Mel Gorman
2008-01-27  6:54           ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-01-28 15:02             ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-29  2:57               ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-01-29 11:34             ` Mel Gorman
2008-02-03  9:32               ` KOSAKI Motohiro

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