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From: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
To: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>, Yan Zhao <yan.y.zhao@intel.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, pbonzini@redhat.com, seanjc@google.com,
	mike.kravetz@oracle.com, apopple@nvidia.com, jgg@nvidia.com,
	rppt@kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, kevin.tian@intel.com,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 0/5] Reduce NUMA balance caused TLB-shootdowns in a VM
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2023 11:00:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <37325c27-223d-400d-bd86-34bdbfb92a5f@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ded3c4dc-2df9-2ef2-add0-c17f0cdfaf32@redhat.com>

On 8/16/23 02:49, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> But do 32bit architectures even care about NUMA hinting? If not, just 
> ignore them ...

Probably not!

...
>> So, do you mean that let kernel provide a per-VMA allow/disallow 
>> mechanism, and
>> it's up to the user space to choose between per-VMA and complex way or
>> global and simpler way?
> 
> QEMU could do either way. The question would be if a per-vma settings 
> makes sense for NUMA hinting.

 From our experience with compute on GPUs, a per-mm setting would suffice.
No need to go all the way to VMA granularity.


thanks,
-- 
John Hubbard
NVIDIA


  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-16 18:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-10  8:56 Yan Zhao
2023-08-10  8:57 ` [RFC PATCH v2 1/5] mm/mmu_notifier: introduce a new mmu notifier flag MMU_NOTIFIER_RANGE_NUMA Yan Zhao
2023-08-10  8:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 2/5] mm: don't set PROT_NONE to maybe-dma-pinned pages for NUMA-migrate purpose Yan Zhao
2023-08-10  9:00 ` [RFC PATCH v2 3/5] mm/mmu_notifier: introduce a new callback .numa_protect Yan Zhao
2023-08-10  9:00 ` [RFC PATCH v2 4/5] mm/autonuma: call .numa_protect() when page is protected for NUMA migrate Yan Zhao
2023-08-11 18:52   ` Nadav Amit
2023-08-14  7:52     ` Yan Zhao
2023-08-10  9:02 ` [RFC PATCH v2 5/5] KVM: Unmap pages only when it's indeed protected for NUMA migration Yan Zhao
2023-08-10 13:16   ` bibo mao
2023-08-11  3:45     ` Yan Zhao
2023-08-11  7:40       ` bibo mao
2023-08-11  8:01         ` Yan Zhao
2023-08-11 17:14           ` Sean Christopherson
2023-08-11 17:18             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2023-08-14  6:52             ` Yan Zhao
2023-08-14  7:44               ` Yan Zhao
2023-08-14 16:40               ` Sean Christopherson
2023-08-15  1:54                 ` Yan Zhao
2023-08-15 14:50                   ` Sean Christopherson
2023-08-16  2:43                     ` bibo mao
2023-08-16  3:44                       ` bibo mao
2023-08-16  5:14                         ` Yan Zhao
2023-08-16  7:29                           ` bibo mao
2023-08-16  7:18                             ` Yan Zhao
2023-08-16  7:53                               ` bibo mao
2023-08-16 13:39                                 ` Sean Christopherson
2023-08-10  9:34 ` [RFC PATCH v2 0/5] Reduce NUMA balance caused TLB-shootdowns in a VM David Hildenbrand
2023-08-10  9:50   ` Yan Zhao
2023-08-11 17:25     ` David Hildenbrand
2023-08-11 18:20       ` John Hubbard
2023-08-11 18:39         ` David Hildenbrand
2023-08-11 19:35           ` John Hubbard
2023-08-14  9:09             ` Yan Zhao
2023-08-15  2:34               ` John Hubbard
2023-08-16  7:43                 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-08-16  9:06                   ` Yan Zhao
2023-08-16  9:49                     ` David Hildenbrand
2023-08-16 18:00                       ` John Hubbard [this message]
2023-08-17  5:05                         ` Yan Zhao
2023-08-17  7:38                           ` David Hildenbrand
2023-08-18  0:13                             ` Yan Zhao
2023-08-18  2:29                               ` John Hubbard
2023-09-04  9:18                                 ` Yan Zhao
2023-08-15  2:36               ` Yuan Yao
2023-08-15  2:37                 ` Yan Zhao
2023-08-10 13:58 ` Chao Gao
2023-08-11  5:22   ` Yan Zhao

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