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From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@kernel.org, mgorman@suse.de,
	chegu_vinod@hp.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] sched,numa: weigh nearby nodes for task placement on complex NUMA topologies
Date: Fri, 09 May 2014 11:03:58 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <536CEE5E.9010609@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140509101317.GU30445@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On 05/09/2014 06:13 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Thu, May 08, 2014 at 01:23:29PM -0400, riel@redhat.com wrote:
>> This patch does nothing on machines with simple NUMA topologies.
>
> Was this:
>
>> +	/*
>> +	 * No need to calculate a score if the system has a simple NUMA
>> +	 * topology, with no node distances between "local" and "far away".
>> +	 */
>> +	if (max_distance == LOCAL_DISTANCE)
>> +		return 0;
>
> Supposed to make that true?
>
> It doesn't. That test is a !numa test, not a fully connected test.
>

Look at patch 1/4.  I only set max_distance to !LOCAL_DISTANCE
if the system has multiple different distances in the SLIT
table.

I guess that needs to be cleaned up :)

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-09 15:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-08 17:23 [PATCH 0/4] sched,numa: task placement for complex NUMA topologies riel
2014-05-08 17:23 ` [PATCH 1/4] numa,x86: store maximum numa node distance riel
2014-05-09  9:45   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-09 15:08     ` Rik van Riel
2014-05-08 17:23 ` [PATCH 2/4] sched,numa: weigh nearby nodes for task placement on complex NUMA topologies riel
2014-05-09  9:53   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-09 15:14     ` Rik van Riel
2014-05-09  9:54   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-09 10:03   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-09 15:16     ` Rik van Riel
2014-05-09 10:11   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-09 15:11     ` Rik van Riel
2014-05-09 10:13   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-09 15:03     ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2014-05-08 17:23 ` [PATCH 3/4] sched,numa: store numa_group's preferred nid riel
2014-05-08 17:23 ` [PATCH 4/4] sched,numa: pull workloads towards their preferred nodes riel

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