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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: Fan Du <fan.du@intel.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, fengguang.wu@intel.com,
	dan.j.williams@intel.com, dave.hansen@intel.com,
	xishi.qiuxishi@alibaba-inc.com, ying.huang@intel.com,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/5] New fallback workflow for heterogeneous memory system
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 08:37:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190425063727.GJ12751@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1556155295-77723-1-git-send-email-fan.du@intel.com>

On Thu 25-04-19 09:21:30, Fan Du wrote:
[...]
> However PMEM has different characteristics from DRAM,
> the more reasonable or desirable fallback style would be:
> DRAM node 0 -> DRAM node 1 -> PMEM node 2 -> PMEM node 3.
> When DRAM is exhausted, try PMEM then. 

Why and who does care? NUMA is fundamentally about memory nodes with
different access characteristics so why is PMEM any special?

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs


  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-04-25  7:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-25  1:21 Fan Du
2019-04-25  1:21 ` [RFC PATCH 1/5] acpi/numa: memorize NUMA node type from SRAT table Fan Du
2019-04-25  1:21 ` [RFC PATCH 2/5] mmzone: new pgdat flags for DRAM and PMEM Fan Du
2019-04-25  1:21 ` [RFC PATCH 3/5] x86,numa: update numa node type Fan Du
2019-04-25  1:21 ` [RFC PATCH 4/5] mm, page alloc: build fallback list on per node type basis Fan Du
2019-04-25  1:21 ` [RFC PATCH 5/5] mm, page_alloc: Introduce ZONELIST_FALLBACK_SAME_TYPE fallback list Fan Du
     [not found]   ` <a0728518-a067-4f89-a8ae-3fa279f768f2.xishi.qiuxishi@alibaba-inc.com>
2019-04-25  3:26     ` Xishi Qiu
2019-04-25  7:45       ` Du, Fan
2019-04-25  6:38   ` Michal Hocko
2019-04-25  7:43     ` Du, Fan
2019-04-25  7:48       ` Michal Hocko
2019-04-25  7:55         ` Du, Fan
2019-04-25  8:09           ` Michal Hocko
2019-04-25  8:20             ` Du, Fan
2019-04-25  8:43               ` Michal Hocko
2019-04-25  9:18                 ` Du, Fan
2019-04-25  6:37 ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2019-04-25  7:41   ` [RFC PATCH 0/5] New fallback workflow for heterogeneous memory system Du, Fan
2019-04-25  7:53     ` Michal Hocko
2019-04-25  8:05       ` Du, Fan
2019-04-25 15:43         ` Dan Williams
2019-04-26  2:40           ` Du, Fan

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