Re: [RFC][PATCH v2 00/21] PMEM NUMA node and hotness accounting/migration

[Fengguang Wu]

On Fri, Dec 28, 2018 at 01:15:15PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Fri 28-12-18 17:42:08, Wu Fengguang wrote:
> [...]
> > Those look unnecessary complexities for this post. This v2 patchset
> > mainly fulfills our first milestone goal: a minimal viable solution
> > that's relatively clean to backport. Even when preparing for new
> > upstreamable versions, it may be good to keep it simple for the
> > initial upstream inclusion.
>
> On the other hand this is creating a new NUMA semantic and I would like
> to have something long term thatn let's throw something in now and care
> about long term later. So I would really prefer to talk about long term
> plans first and only care about implementation details later.

That makes good sense. FYI here are the several in-house patches that
try to leverage (but not yet integrate with) NUMA balancing. The last
one is brutal force hacking. They obviously break original NUMA
balancing logic.

Thanks,
Fengguang