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From: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
To: Lee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@hp.com>
Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-numa@vger.kernel.org, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, eric.whitney@hp.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC 5/8] numa: Introduce numa_mem_id()- effective local memory node id
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 12:52:17 -0600 (CST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1003041250290.21776@router.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100304170817.10606.29049.sendpatchset@localhost.localdomain>

On Thu, 4 Mar 2010, Lee Schermerhorn wrote:

> numa_mem_id() - returns node number of "local memory" node

Can we call that numa_nearest_node or so? What happens if multiple nodes
are at the same distance? Still feel unsecure about what happens if there
are N closest nodes to M cpuless cpus. Will each of the M cpus use the
first of the N closest nodes for allocation?

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-04 18:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-04 17:06 [PATCH/RFC 0/8] Numa: Use Generic Per-cpu Variables for numa_*_id() Lee Schermerhorn
2010-03-04 17:07 ` [PATCH/RFC 1/8] numa: prep: move generic percpu interface definitions to percpu-defs.h Lee Schermerhorn
2010-03-09  8:46   ` Tejun Heo
2010-03-09 14:13     ` Lee Schermerhorn
2010-03-10  9:06       ` Tejun Heo
2010-03-04 17:07 ` [PATCH/RFC 2/8] numa: add generic percpu var implementation of numa_node_id() Lee Schermerhorn
2010-03-04 18:44   ` Christoph Lameter
2010-03-04 17:07 ` [PATCH/RFC 3/8] numa: x86_64: use generic percpu var for numa_node_id() implementation Lee Schermerhorn
2010-03-04 18:47   ` Christoph Lameter
2010-03-04 20:42     ` Lee Schermerhorn
2010-03-04 21:16       ` Christoph Lameter
2010-03-04 17:07 ` [PATCH/RFC 4/8] numa: ia64: use generic percpu var " Lee Schermerhorn
2010-03-04 18:48   ` Christoph Lameter
2010-03-04 17:08 ` [PATCH/RFC 5/8] numa: Introduce numa_mem_id()- effective local memory node id Lee Schermerhorn
2010-03-04 18:52   ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2010-03-04 19:28     ` Lee Schermerhorn
2010-03-04 17:08 ` [PATCH/RFC 6/8] numa: ia64: support numa_mem_id() for memoryless nodes Lee Schermerhorn
2010-03-04 17:08 ` [PATCH/RFC 7/8] numa: slab: use numa_mem_id() for slab local memory node Lee Schermerhorn
2010-03-04 17:08 ` [PATCH/RFC 8/8] numa: in-kernel profiling -- support memoryless nodes Lee Schermerhorn
2010-03-05  1:19 ` [PATCH/RFC 0/8] Numa: Use Generic Per-cpu Variables for numa_*_id() KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-03-05  1:25   ` Lee Schermerhorn

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