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From: Wei Chen <Wei.Chen@arm.com>
To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Cc: Bertrand Marquis <Bertrand.Marquis@arm.com>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
	"sstabellini@kernel.org" <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
	"julien@xen.org" <julien@xen.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 12/37] xen/x86: decouple nodes_cover_memory from E820 map
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 09:27:15 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <PAXPR08MB742087826533A5127BE073469E219@PAXPR08MB7420.eurprd08.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9ed21543-c299-12fc-a445-ed146fb59412@suse.com>

Hi Jan,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
> Sent: 2022年1月27日 17:22
> To: Wei Chen <Wei.Chen@arm.com>
> Cc: Bertrand Marquis <Bertrand.Marquis@arm.com>; xen-
> devel@lists.xenproject.org; sstabellini@kernel.org; julien@xen.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/37] xen/x86: decouple nodes_cover_memory from E820
> map
> 
> On 27.01.2022 10:03, Wei Chen wrote:
> >> From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
> >> Sent: 2022年1月27日 16:09
> >>
> >> On 27.01.2022 09:03, Wei Chen wrote:
> >>>> From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
> >>>> Sent: 2022年1月25日 0:59
> >>>>
> >>>> On 23.09.2021 14:02, Wei Chen wrote:
> >>>>> We will reuse nodes_cover_memory for Arm to check its bootmem
> >>>>> info. So we introduce two arch helpers to get memory map's
> >>>>> entry number and specified entry's range:
> >>>>>     arch_get_memory_bank_number
> >>>>>     arch_get_memory_bank_range
> >>>>
> >>>> I'm sorry, but personally I see no way for you to introduce the term
> >>>> "memory bank" into x86 code.
> >>>
> >>> In my latest changes, I have updated these two helpers to:
> >>> uint32_t __init arch_meminfo_get_nr_bank(void)
> >>> __init arch_meminfo_get_ram_bank_range(...)
> >>> I am sorry, I forgot to change the commit log accordingly.
> >>> I will update it in next version.
> >>
> >> I'm sorry for the ambiguity of my earlier reply, but my objection was
> >> against "bank", not "memory". As an aside, you also don't want the
> >
> > How about arch_meminfo_get_nr_map/ arch_meminfo_get_map_range?
> > I am sorry, I am not very familiar with e820 map, could you
> > give me some suggestions?
> 
> First of all I don't think you need a "get_nr" function at all, which
> eliminates the need to find a good name for it. The "get_range" function
> can easily provide back a unique indicator when the passed in index is
> beyond the number of regions. For this function's name, how about
> arch_get_memory_map() or arch_get_memory_map_block() or
> arch_get_memory_map_range() (in order of my personal preference)?
> 

Thanks, I will try to use arch_get_memory_map for x86 and arm.

> Jan


  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-27  9:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 192+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-23 12:01 [PATCH 00/37] Add device tree based NUMA support to Arm Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 01/37] xen/arm: Print a 64-bit number in hex from early uart Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 02/37] xen: introduce a Kconfig option to configure NUMA nodes number Wei Chen
2021-09-23 23:45   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  1:24     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-24  8:55   ` Jan Beulich
2021-09-24 10:33     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-24 10:47       ` Jan Beulich
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 03/37] xen/x86: Initialize memnodemapsize while faking NUMA node Wei Chen
2021-09-24  8:57   ` Jan Beulich
2021-09-24 10:34     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 04/37] xen: introduce an arch helper for default dma zone status Wei Chen
2021-09-23 23:55   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  1:50     ` Wei Chen
2022-01-17 16:10   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-18  7:51     ` Wei Chen
2022-01-18  8:16       ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-18  9:20         ` Wei Chen
2022-01-18 14:16           ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-19  2:49             ` Wei Chen
2022-01-19  7:50               ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-19  8:33                 ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 05/37] xen: decouple NUMA from ACPI in Kconfig Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 06/37] xen/arm: use !CONFIG_NUMA to keep fake NUMA API Wei Chen
2021-09-24  0:05   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24 10:21     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 07/37] xen/x86: use paddr_t for addresses in NUMA node structure Wei Chen
2021-09-24  0:11   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  0:13     ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  3:00       ` Wei Chen
2022-01-18 15:22   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-19  6:33     ` Wei Chen
2022-01-19  7:55       ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-19  8:36         ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 08/37] xen/x86: add detection of discontinous node memory range Wei Chen
2021-09-24  0:25   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  4:28     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-24 19:52       ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-26 10:11         ` Wei Chen
2021-09-27  3:13           ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-27  5:05             ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-27  9:50               ` Wei Chen
2021-09-27 17:19                 ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-28  4:41                   ` Wei Chen
2021-09-28  4:59                     ` Stefano Stabellini
2022-01-18 16:13   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-19  7:33     ` Wei Chen
2022-01-19  8:01       ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-19  8:24         ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 09/37] xen/x86: introduce two helpers to access memory hotplug end Wei Chen
2021-09-24  0:29   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  4:21     ` Wei Chen
2022-01-24 16:24   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-26  7:53     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 10/37] xen/x86: use helpers to access/update mem_hotplug Wei Chen
2021-09-24  0:31   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  4:29     ` Wei Chen
2022-01-24 16:29   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-26  7:58     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 11/37] xen/x86: abstract neutral code from acpi_numa_memory_affinity_init Wei Chen
2021-09-24  0:38   ` Stefano Stabellini
2022-01-24 16:50   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-26 10:39     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 12/37] xen/x86: decouple nodes_cover_memory from E820 map Wei Chen
2021-09-24  0:39   ` Stefano Stabellini
2022-01-24 16:59   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-27  8:03     ` Wei Chen
2022-01-27  8:08       ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-27  9:03         ` Wei Chen
2022-01-27  9:22           ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-27  9:27             ` Wei Chen [this message]
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 13/37] xen/x86: decouple processor_nodes_parsed from acpi numa functions Wei Chen
2021-09-24  0:40   ` Stefano Stabellini
2022-01-25  9:49   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-27  8:06     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 14/37] xen/x86: use name fw_numa to replace acpi_numa Wei Chen
2021-09-24  0:40   ` Stefano Stabellini
2022-01-25 10:12   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-27  8:09     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 15/37] xen/x86: rename acpi_scan_nodes to numa_scan_nodes Wei Chen
2021-09-24  0:40   ` Stefano Stabellini
2022-01-25 10:17   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-27  8:14     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 16/37] xen/x86: export srat_bad to external Wei Chen
2021-09-24  0:41   ` Stefano Stabellini
2022-01-25 10:22   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-27  8:35     ` Wei Chen
2022-01-27  8:37       ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-27  8:47         ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 17/37] xen/x86: use CONFIG_NUMA to gate numa_scan_nodes Wei Chen
2021-09-24  0:41   ` Stefano Stabellini
2022-01-25 10:26   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-27  8:37     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 18/37] xen: move NUMA common code from x86 to common Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 19/37] xen/x86: promote VIRTUAL_BUG_ON to ASSERT in Wei Chen
2022-01-17 16:21   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-18  7:52     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 20/37] xen: introduce CONFIG_EFI to stub API for non-EFI architecture Wei Chen
2021-09-24  1:15   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  4:34     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-24  7:58       ` Jan Beulich
2021-09-24 10:31         ` Wei Chen
2021-09-24 10:49           ` Jan Beulich
2021-09-26 10:25             ` Wei Chen
2021-09-27 10:28               ` Wei Chen
2021-09-28  0:59                 ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-28  4:16                   ` Wei Chen
2021-09-28  5:01                     ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-28  8:02                       ` Jan Beulich
2021-10-03 23:28                         ` Wei Chen
2022-01-25 10:34   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-27  8:44     ` Wei Chen
2022-01-27  8:51       ` Wei Chen
2022-01-27  9:00         ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-27  9:09           ` Wei Chen
2022-01-27  9:16             ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-27  9:25               ` Wei Chen
2022-01-27  9:27                 ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-27 10:00                   ` Julien Grall
2022-01-28  4:35                     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 21/37] xen/arm: Keep memory nodes in dtb for NUMA when boot from EFI Wei Chen
2021-09-24  1:23   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  4:36     ` Wei Chen
2022-01-25 10:38   ` Jan Beulich
2022-01-27  8:45     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 22/37] xen/arm: use NR_MEM_BANKS to override default NR_NODE_MEMBLKS Wei Chen
2021-09-24  1:34   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-26 13:13     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-27  3:25       ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-27  4:18         ` Wei Chen
2021-09-27  4:59           ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-27  6:25             ` Julien Grall
2021-09-27  6:46             ` Wei Chen
2021-09-27  6:53               ` Wei Chen
2021-09-27  7:35                 ` Julien Grall
2021-09-27 10:21                   ` Wei Chen
2021-09-27 10:39                     ` Julien Grall
2021-09-27 16:58                       ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-28  2:57                         ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 23/37] xen/arm: implement node distance helpers for Arm Wei Chen
2021-09-24  1:46   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  4:41     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-24 19:36       ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-26 10:15         ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 24/37] xen/arm: implement two arch helpers to get memory map info Wei Chen
2021-09-24  2:06   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  4:42     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 25/37] xen/arm: implement bad_srat for Arm NUMA initialization Wei Chen
2021-09-24  2:09   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  4:45     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-24  8:07     ` Jan Beulich
2021-09-24 19:33       ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 26/37] xen/arm: build NUMA cpu_to_node map in dt_smp_init_cpus Wei Chen
2021-09-24  2:26   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  4:25     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 27/37] xen/arm: Add boot and secondary CPU to NUMA system Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 28/37] xen/arm: stub memory hotplug access helpers for Arm Wei Chen
2021-09-24  2:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  4:26     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 29/37] xen/arm: introduce a helper to parse device tree processor node Wei Chen
2021-09-24  2:44   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  4:46     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 30/37] xen/arm: introduce a helper to parse device tree memory node Wei Chen
2021-09-24  3:05   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  7:54     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 31/37] xen/arm: introduce a helper to parse device tree NUMA distance map Wei Chen
2021-09-24  3:05   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  5:23     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 32/37] xen/arm: unified entry to parse all NUMA data from device tree Wei Chen
2021-09-24  3:16   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  7:58     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-24 19:42       ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 33/37] xen/arm: keep guest still be NUMA unware Wei Chen
2021-09-24  3:19   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24 10:23     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 34/37] xen/arm: enable device tree based NUMA in system init Wei Chen
2021-09-24  3:28   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24  9:52     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 35/37] xen/arm: use CONFIG_NUMA to gate node_online_map in smpboot Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 36/37] xen/arm: Provide Kconfig options for Arm to enable NUMA Wei Chen
2021-09-24  3:31   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24 10:13     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-24 19:39       ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-27  8:33         ` Jan Beulich
2021-09-27  8:45           ` Julien Grall
2021-09-27  9:17             ` Jan Beulich
2021-09-27 17:17               ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-28  2:59                 ` Wei Chen
2021-09-28  3:30                   ` Stefano Stabellini
2021-09-24 10:25   ` Jan Beulich
2021-09-24 10:37     ` Wei Chen
2021-09-23 12:02 ` [PATCH 37/37] docs: update numa command line to support Arm Wei Chen

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