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On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 9:16 AM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 03:00:31PM -0700, Dulloor wrote: >> Sorry for the delay. I have been busy with other things. > > Np. Can you CC these patches in the future to Andre? > His email is Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@xxxxxxx> Sure, thanks ! :) I should be cc'ing Jun Nakajima too. > > In the meantime, I am CC-ing him here. >> >> >> Summary of the patches : >> In this patch series, we implement the following ~ >> >> [1] Memory allocation schemes for VMs on NUMA platforms : The specific >> allocation allocation strategies available as configuration parameters are - >> >> * CONFINE - Confine the VM memory to a single NUMA node. >> [config] >> strategy = "confine" >> >> * STRIPE - Stripe the VM memory across a specified number of nodes. >> [config] >> strategy = "stripe" >> vnodes = <num> >> stripesz = <in pages> >> >> * SPLIT - Split the VM memory across a specified number of nodes >> to construct virtual nodes, which are then exposed to the VM. >> For now, we require the number of vnodes and number of vcpus to >> be powers of 2 (for symmetric distribution), as opposed to using >> multiples. >> [config] >> strategy = "split" >> vnodes = <num> >> >> * AUTO - Choose a scheme automatically, based on memory distribution >> across the nodes. The strategy attempts CONFINE and STRIPE(by >> dividing memory in equal parts) in that order. If both fail, then >> it reverts to the existing non-numa allocation. >> [config] >> strategy = "auto" >> >> * No Configuration - No change from existing behaviour. >> >> [2] HVM NUMA guests : If the user specifies "split" strategy, we expose the >> virtual nodes to the HVM (SRAT/SLIT). >> >> [3] Disable migration : For now, the allocation information is not preserved >> across migration, so we just disable migration. We will address this in the >> next >> patch series. >> >> [4] PoD (Populate on Demand) : For now, PoD is disabled internally if a NUMA >> allocation strategy is specified and applied to a VM. We will address >> this in the >> next patch series. >> >> Changes from previous version : >> [1] The guest interface structure has been modified per Keir's suggestions. >> Most changes from previous version are due to this. >> [2] Cleaned up debug code in setup_guest (spotted by George). >> >> >> -Dulloor >> >> Signed-off-by: Dulloor <dulloor@xxxxxxxxx> >> >> -- >> tools/firmware/hvmloader/acpi/acpi2_0.h | 64 ++++++ >> tools/firmware/hvmloader/acpi/build.c | 122 ++++++++++++ >> tools/libxc/Makefile | 2 + >> tools/libxc/ia64/xc_ia64_hvm_build.c | 1 + >> tools/libxc/xc_cpumap.c | 88 +++++++++ >> tools/libxc/xc_cpumap.h | 113 +++++++++++ >> tools/libxc/xc_dom_numa.c | 901 >> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> tools/libxc/xc_dom_numa.h | 73 +++++++ >> tools/libxc/xc_hvm_build.c | 574 >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------ >> tools/libxc/xenctrl.h | 19 + >> tools/libxc/xenguest.h | 1 + >> tools/libxl/libxl.h | 1 + >> tools/libxl/libxl_dom.c | 1 + >> tools/libxl/xl_cmdimpl.c | 44 ++++ >> tools/python/xen/lowlevel/xc/xc.c | 2 +- >> xen/include/public/arch-x86/dom_numa.h | 91 +++++++++ >> xen/include/public/dom_numa.h | 33 +++ >> xen/include/public/hvm/hvm_info_table.h | 10 +- >> 18 files changed, 1954 insertions(+), 186 deletions(-) >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Xen-devel mailing list >> Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel > _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel
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