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Re: [PATCH v2 0/7] pseries NUMA distance rework


From: David Gibson
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/7] pseries NUMA distance rework
Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2020 11:35:39 +1000

On Tue, Sep 01, 2020 at 09:56:38AM -0300, Daniel Henrique Barboza wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Following the reviews of the first version [1], specially this
> reply from David [2], I decided to take a step back and refactor
> all the code in hw/ppc/spapr* that operates with ibm,associativity,
> ibm,associativity-reference-points and ibm,max-associativity-domains.
> 
> A new file named 'spapr_numa.c' was created to gather all the
> associativity related code into helpers that write NUMA/associativity
> related info to the FDT. These helpers are then used in other
> spapr_* files. This allows us to change NUMA related code in a
> single location, instead of searching every file to see where is
> associativity being written and how, and all the soon to get
> more complex logic can be contained in spapr_numa.c. I consider
> the end result to be better than what I ended up doing in v1.
> 
> Unlike v1, there is no NUMA distance change being done in this series.
> Later on, the hub of the new NUMA distance calculation will be
> spapr_numa_associativity_init(), where we'll take into consideration
> user input from numa_states, handle sizes to what the PAPR kernel
> understands and establish assoaciativity domains between the NUMA
> nodes.

Patches 1..4 applied to ppc-for-5.2.  Patch 5 has some nits I've
commented on.

> 
> 
> Changes from v1:
> - all the patches that did guest visible changes were removed. They
> will be re-submitted in a follow-up series after this one.
> - patch 02 from v1 will be reworked and reposted in the follow-up
> series as well.
> - version 1 link:
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-08/msg03169.html
> 
> 
> 
> These patches were rebased using David's ppc-for-5.2 tree. Github
> repo with the patches applied:
> 
> https://github.com/danielhb/qemu/tree/spapr_numa_v2
> 
> 
> [1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-08/msg03169.html
> [2] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-08/msg04661.html
>  
> Daniel Henrique Barboza (7):
>   ppc: introducing spapr_numa.c NUMA code helper
>   ppc/spapr_nvdimm: turn spapr_dt_nvdimm() static
>   spapr: introduce SpaprMachineClass::numa_assoc_array
>   spapr, spapr_numa: handle vcpu ibm,associativity
>   spapr, spapr_numa: move lookup-arrays handling to spapr_numa.c
>   spapr_numa: move NVLink2 associativity handling to spapr_numa.c
>   spapr_hcall: h_home_node_associativity now reads numa_assoc_array
> 
>  hw/ppc/meson.build            |   3 +-
>  hw/ppc/spapr.c                |  91 +++---------------
>  hw/ppc/spapr_hcall.c          |  16 +++-
>  hw/ppc/spapr_numa.c           | 172 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  hw/ppc/spapr_nvdimm.c         |  37 ++++----
>  hw/ppc/spapr_pci.c            |   9 +-
>  hw/ppc/spapr_pci_nvlink2.c    |  19 +---
>  include/hw/ppc/spapr.h        |  13 ++-
>  include/hw/ppc/spapr_numa.h   |  32 +++++++
>  include/hw/ppc/spapr_nvdimm.h |   3 +-
>  10 files changed, 268 insertions(+), 127 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 hw/ppc/spapr_numa.c
>  create mode 100644 include/hw/ppc/spapr_numa.h
> 

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