From: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
To: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
Cc: Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
Yang Shi <yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com>,
David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>,
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 05/13] mm/numa: automatically generate node migration order
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2021 12:43:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210202114302.GB12139@linux> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <317d4c23-76a7-b653-87a4-bab642fa1717@intel.com>
On Mon, Feb 01, 2021 at 11:13:14AM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote:
> Sure. Were you thinking of a code comment, or enhanced changelog?
>
> Let's say there's a system with two sockets each with the same three
> classes of memory: fast, medium and slow. Each memory class is placed
> in its own NUMA node and the CPUs are attached to the fast memory. That
> leaves 6 NUMA nodes (0-5):
>
> Socket A: 0, 1, 2
> Socket B: 3, 4, 5
>
> The migration path for this configuration path would start on the nodes
> with the processors and fast memory, progress through medium and end
> with the slow memory:
>
> 0 -> 1 -> 2 -> stop
> 3 -> 4 -> 5 -> stop
>
> This is represented in the node_demotion[] like this:
>
> { 1, // Node 0 migrates to 1
> 2, // Node 1 migrates to 2
> -1, // Node 2 does not migrate
> 4, // Node 3 migrates to 1
> 5, // Node 4 migrates to 2
> -1} // Node 5 does not migrate
>
> Is that what you were thinking of?
I would not mind to have the above explanation in a comment somewhere
in the code.
--
Oscar Salvador
SUSE L3
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-02 11:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-26 0:34 [RFC][PATCH 00/13] [v5] Migrate Pages in lieu of discard Dave Hansen
2021-01-26 0:34 ` [RFC][PATCH 01/13] mm/vmscan: restore zone_reclaim_mode ABI Dave Hansen
2021-02-10 9:42 ` Oscar Salvador
2021-01-26 0:34 ` [RFC][PATCH 02/13] mm/vmscan: move RECLAIM* bits to uapi header Dave Hansen
2021-02-10 9:44 ` Oscar Salvador
2021-01-26 0:34 ` [RFC][PATCH 03/13] mm/vmscan: replace implicit RECLAIM_ZONE checks with explicit checks Dave Hansen
2021-01-31 1:10 ` David Rientjes
2021-02-10 9:54 ` Oscar Salvador
2021-01-26 0:34 ` [RFC][PATCH 04/13] mm/numa: node demotion data structure and lookup Dave Hansen
2021-01-31 1:19 ` David Rientjes
2021-02-01 17:49 ` Dave Hansen
2021-01-26 0:34 ` [RFC][PATCH 05/13] mm/numa: automatically generate node migration order Dave Hansen
2021-01-29 20:46 ` Yang Shi
2021-02-01 19:13 ` Dave Hansen
2021-02-02 11:43 ` Oscar Salvador [this message]
2021-02-02 17:46 ` Yang Shi
2021-02-03 0:43 ` Dave Hansen
2021-02-04 0:26 ` Yang Shi
2021-01-26 0:34 ` [RFC][PATCH 06/13] mm/migrate: update migration order during on hotplug events Dave Hansen
2021-01-29 20:59 ` Yang Shi
2021-02-02 11:42 ` Oscar Salvador
2021-02-09 23:45 ` Dave Hansen
2021-02-10 8:55 ` Oscar Salvador
2021-01-26 0:34 ` [RFC][PATCH 07/13] mm/migrate: make migrate_pages() return nr_succeeded Dave Hansen
2021-01-29 21:04 ` Yang Shi
2021-02-09 23:41 ` Dave Hansen
2021-01-26 0:34 ` [RFC][PATCH 08/13] mm/migrate: demote pages during reclaim Dave Hansen
2021-02-02 11:55 ` Oscar Salvador
2021-02-02 22:45 ` Yang Shi
2021-02-02 22:56 ` Dave Hansen
2021-02-02 18:22 ` Yang Shi
2021-02-02 18:34 ` Dave Hansen
2021-01-26 0:34 ` [RFC][PATCH 09/13] mm/vmscan: add page demotion counter Dave Hansen
2021-01-26 0:34 ` [RFC][PATCH 10/13] mm/vmscan: add helper for querying ability to age anonymous pages Dave Hansen
2021-01-26 0:34 ` [RFC][PATCH 11/13] mm/vmscan: Consider anonymous pages without swap Dave Hansen
2021-02-02 18:56 ` Yang Shi
2021-02-02 21:35 ` Dave Hansen
2021-02-02 22:35 ` Yang Shi
2021-01-26 0:34 ` [RFC][PATCH 12/13] mm/vmscan: never demote for memcg reclaim Dave Hansen
2021-01-26 0:34 ` [RFC][PATCH 13/13] mm/migrate: new zone_reclaim_mode to enable reclaim migration Dave Hansen
2021-01-31 1:13 ` [RFC][PATCH 00/13] [v5] Migrate Pages in lieu of discard David Rientjes
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