Re: [PATCH] x86: Use online node real index in calulate_tbl_offset()

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Thu Oct 28 2010 - 23:03:25 EST


Shaohua, does this look right to you?

-hpa


On 10/28/2010 07:18 PM, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>
> Found one numa system that doesn't have ram installed in first socket
> hang during executing init scripts.
>
> bisect to:
>
> |commit 932967202182743c01a2eee4bdfa2c42697bc586
> |Author: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@xxxxxxxxx>
> |Date: Wed Oct 20 11:07:03 2010 +0800
> |
> | x86: Spread tlb flush vector between nodes
>
> It turns out when first socket is not online could have cpus on node1
> tlb_offset set to bigger than NUM_INVALIDATE_TLB_VECTORS.
>
> that could affect systems like 4 sockets, but socket 2 doesn't
> have installed, sockets 3 will get too big tlb_offset.
>
> Need to use real online node idx.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> arch/x86/mm/tlb.c | 5 +++--
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> Index: linux-2.6/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c
> +++ linux-2.6/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c
> @@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ void native_flush_tlb_others(const struc
>
> static void __cpuinit calculate_tlb_offset(void)
> {
> - int cpu, node, nr_node_vecs;
> + int cpu, node, nr_node_vecs, idx = 0;
> /*
> * we are changing tlb_vector_offset for each CPU in runtime, but this
> * will not cause inconsistency, as the write is atomic under X86. we
> @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ static void __cpuinit calculate_tlb_offs
> nr_node_vecs = NUM_INVALIDATE_TLB_VECTORS/nr_online_nodes;
>
> for_each_online_node(node) {
> - int node_offset = (node % NUM_INVALIDATE_TLB_VECTORS) *
> + int node_offset = (idx % NUM_INVALIDATE_TLB_VECTORS) *
> nr_node_vecs;
> int cpu_offset = 0;
> for_each_cpu(cpu, cpumask_of_node(node)) {
> @@ -248,6 +248,7 @@ static void __cpuinit calculate_tlb_offs
> cpu_offset++;
> cpu_offset = cpu_offset % nr_node_vecs;
> }
> + idx++;
> }
> }
>


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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.

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