Re: [PATCH] IB/ehca: use kthread_create_on_node

From: Eric Dumazet
Date: Thu Feb 02 2012 - 06:12:23 EST


Le vendredi 29 juillet 2011 Ã 09:15 +0200, Eric Dumazet a Ãcrit :
> Since create_comp_task() creates percpu kthread, it makes
> sense to use kthread_create_on_node() to get proper NUMA affinity for
> kthread stack.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Hoang-Nam Nguyen <hnguyen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Christoph Raisch <raisch@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Roland Dreier <roland@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_irq.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_irq.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_irq.c
> index e571e60..5358900 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_irq.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_irq.c
> @@ -786,7 +786,8 @@ static struct task_struct *create_comp_task(struct ehca_comp_pool *pool,
> spin_lock_init(&cct->task_lock);
> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cct->cq_list);
> init_waitqueue_head(&cct->wait_queue);
> - cct->task = kthread_create(comp_task, cct, "ehca_comp/%d", cpu);
> + cct->task = kthread_create_on_node(comp_task, cct, cpu_to_node(cpu),
> + "ehca_comp/%d", cpu);
>
> return cct->task;
> }
>


Any news on this patch ?

Should I submit it again ?



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