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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal@nxp.com>,
	Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>,
	Jianbo Liu <jianbo.liu@arm.com>
Cc: Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@samsung.com>,
	dev@dpdk.org, David Marchand <david.marchand@6wind.com>,
	Sergio Gonzalez Monroy <sergio.gonzalez.monroy@intel.com>,
	Heetae Ahn <heetae82.ahn@samsung.com>,
	Yuanhan Liu <yliu@fridaylinux.org>,
	Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>,
	Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>,
	Yulong Pei <yulong.pei@intel.com>,
	Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 2/2] config: enable vhost numa awareness by default
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2017 11:59:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1986282.JS30ShZ19C@xps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5bae3303-1457-5391-2334-9108b7d42055@nxp.com>

27/06/2017 11:41, Hemant Agrawal:
> On 6/27/2017 2:51 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > 27/06/2017 11:18, Hemant Agrawal:
> >> On 6/27/2017 2:16 PM, Ilya Maximets wrote:
> >>> It is safe to enable LIBRTE_VHOST_NUMA by default for all
> >>> configurations where libnuma is already a default dependency.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@samsung.com>
> >>> ---
> >>>  config/common_linuxapp                    | 1 +
> >>>  config/defconfig_arm-armv7a-linuxapp-gcc  | 1 +
> >>>  config/defconfig_arm64-dpaa2-linuxapp-gcc | 1 +
> >>>  3 files changed, 3 insertions(+)
> > [...]
> >>> --- a/config/defconfig_arm64-dpaa2-linuxapp-gcc
> >>> +++ b/config/defconfig_arm64-dpaa2-linuxapp-gcc
> >>> @@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ CONFIG_RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM=256
> >>>
> >>>  # Doesn't support NUMA
> >>>  CONFIG_RTE_EAL_NUMA_AWARE_HUGEPAGES=y
> >>> +CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_VHOST_NUMA=n
> >>>
> >>>  #
> >>>  # Compile Support Libraries for DPAA2
> >>>
> >>
> >> -1
> >> It should also be disabled for generic ARM64. This patch is breaking
> >> generic arm64 config tests on our platforms and creating a unnecessary
> >> dependency.
> >
> > What do you mean? Which ARM64 platform is it breaking?
> > We can specifically disable it on more platforms.
> >
> Unlike x86, ARM only represent a core architecture.
> Different platforms can integrate these cores differently in their SoCs.
> The stock ARM v8 cores do not provide support for NUMA in my knowledge.
> Some vendors have modified ARM cores (e.g. Cavium) to support NUMA 
> architecture. However that is not a common phenomena.
> NUMA config should not be default for generic ARM config. It should be 
> enabled only for architecture supporting it.
> 
> So, *arm64-armv8a-linuxapp-gcc* config is being used by several vendors 
> include NXP. e.g. We use this config on several of our low end systems 
> (non-dpaa). Also, we use it when running in VM with virtio interfaces on 
> all of our different platforms (non-dpaa, dpaa1, dpaa2 etc).

We need more opinions from ARM and Cavium.

The general idea in DPDK config is to enable as much feature as we can.
It conflicts with the general availability of NUMA on ARMv8.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-27  9:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 99+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2017-02-16 13:01 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] mem: balanced allocation of hugepages Ilya Maximets
2017-02-16 13:26   ` Tan, Jianfeng
2017-02-16 13:55     ` Ilya Maximets
2017-02-16 13:57       ` Ilya Maximets
2017-02-16 13:31   ` Bruce Richardson
2017-03-06  9:34   ` Ilya Maximets
2017-03-08 13:46     ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2017-03-09 12:57       ` Ilya Maximets
2017-03-27 13:01         ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2017-03-27 14:43           ` Ilya Maximets
2017-04-07 15:14             ` Ilya Maximets
2017-04-07 15:44               ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-04-10  7:11                 ` Ilya Maximets
2017-04-10  7:51                   ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2017-04-10  8:05                     ` Ilya Maximets
     [not found]   ` <CGME20170410080425eucas1p27fd424ae58151f13b1a7a3723aa4ad1e@eucas1p2.samsung.com>
2017-04-10  8:04     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Ilya Maximets
2017-04-10 10:03       ` Thomas Monjalon
     [not found]       ` <CGME20170606062227eucas1p2c49a95fb0fe11a4cadd5b4ceeb9712b1@eucas1p2.samsung.com>
2017-06-06  6:22         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/2] Balanced " Ilya Maximets
     [not found]           ` <CGME20170606062232eucas1p11d2c304a28353d32b93ddfbd134d4da9@eucas1p1.samsung.com>
2017-06-06  6:22             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/2] mem: balanced " Ilya Maximets
     [not found]           ` <CGME20170606062237eucas1p1de58fdde1bff816e480e50308804ba7a@eucas1p1.samsung.com>
2017-06-06  6:22             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/2] config: enable vhost numa awareness by default Ilya Maximets
     [not found]           ` <CGME20170606081359eucas1p2f7eafa1abc346c5bb910c783df1d1520@eucas1p2.samsung.com>
2017-06-06  8:13             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/2] Balanced allocation of hugepages Ilya Maximets
     [not found]               ` <CGME20170606081403eucas1p20c561b9177a51cfe58dd53b76cbfaaf7@eucas1p2.samsung.com>
2017-06-06  8:13                 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/2] mem: balanced " Ilya Maximets
     [not found]               ` <CGME20170606081409eucas1p2eed4a7dc49f1028c723f8c0a7a61fadf@eucas1p2.samsung.com>
2017-06-06  8:13                 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/2] config: enable vhost numa awareness by default Ilya Maximets
     [not found]               ` <CGME20170606133348eucas1p1cc5c3c05f88b2101c2ea47b26e0cac24@eucas1p1.samsung.com>
2017-06-06 13:33                 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/2] Balanced allocation of hugepages Ilya Maximets
     [not found]                   ` <CGME20170606133352eucas1p13d1e860e996057a50a084f9365189e4d@eucas1p1.samsung.com>
2017-06-06 13:33                     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/2] mem: balanced " Ilya Maximets
     [not found]                   ` <CGME20170606133354eucas1p284ae347e9ff07d6e8ab2bc09344ad1e5@eucas1p2.samsung.com>
2017-06-06 13:33                     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 2/2] config: enable vhost numa awareness by default Ilya Maximets
2017-06-08 11:21                   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/2] Balanced allocation of hugepages Ilya Maximets
2017-06-08 12:14                     ` Bruce Richardson
2017-06-08 15:44                       ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2017-06-14  6:11                         ` Ilya Maximets
2017-06-19 11:10                           ` Hemant Agrawal
2017-06-20 13:07                             ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-06-20 13:58                               ` Ilya Maximets
2017-06-20 14:35                                 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-06-20 14:58                                   ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2017-06-20 15:41                                     ` Jerin Jacob
2017-06-20 15:51                                       ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2017-06-21  8:14                                       ` Hemant Agrawal
2017-06-21  8:25                                         ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2017-06-21  8:36                                           ` Ilya Maximets
2017-06-21  8:41                                           ` Jerin Jacob
2017-06-21  8:49                                             ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-06-21  9:27                                               ` Jerin Jacob
2017-06-21  9:58                                                 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-06-21 10:29                                                   ` Jerin Jacob
2017-06-21 10:36                                                     ` Ilya Maximets
2017-06-21 11:22                                                       ` Jerin Jacob
2017-06-21 11:29                                                         ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-06-27  9:13                                                         ` Hemant Agrawal
2017-06-27  9:26                                                           ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-06-27  9:48                                                             ` Hemant Agrawal
     [not found]                   ` <CGME20170621080434eucas1p18d3d4e4133c1cf885c849d022806408d@eucas1p1.samsung.com>
2017-06-21  8:04                     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 " Ilya Maximets
     [not found]                       ` <CGME20170621080441eucas1p2dc01b29e7c8e4c1546ace6cd76ae51ff@eucas1p2.samsung.com>
2017-06-21  8:04                         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 1/2] mem: balanced " Ilya Maximets
2017-06-21  8:51                           ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-06-21  8:58                             ` Bruce Richardson
2017-06-21  9:25                               ` Ilya Maximets
2017-06-21  9:34                                 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-06-21  9:28                               ` Thomas Monjalon
     [not found]                       ` <CGME20170621080448eucas1p28951fac6e4910cc599fe88d7edac9734@eucas1p2.samsung.com>
2017-06-21  8:04                         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 2/2] config: enable vhost numa awareness by default Ilya Maximets
     [not found]                       ` <CGME20170621100837eucas1p1c570092cac733a66d939ca7ff04ac9e6@eucas1p1.samsung.com>
2017-06-21 10:08                         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 0/2] Balanced allocation of hugepages Ilya Maximets
     [not found]                           ` <CGME20170621100841eucas1p1114078b1d8a38920c3633e9bddbabc02@eucas1p1.samsung.com>
2017-06-21 10:08                             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 1/2] mem: balanced " Ilya Maximets
     [not found]                           ` <CGME20170621100845eucas1p2a457b1694d20de8e2d8126df679c43ae@eucas1p2.samsung.com>
2017-06-21 10:08                             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 2/2] config: enable vhost numa awareness by default Ilya Maximets
2017-06-27  9:20                               ` Hemant Agrawal
2017-06-26 10:44                           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 0/2] Balanced allocation of hugepages Ilya Maximets
2017-06-26 14:07                             ` Jerin Jacob
2017-06-26 15:33                             ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2017-06-27  8:42                               ` Ilya Maximets
     [not found]                           ` <CGME20170627084632eucas1p28133ee4b425b3938e2564fca03e1140b@eucas1p2.samsung.com>
2017-06-27  8:46                             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 " Ilya Maximets
     [not found]                               ` <CGME20170627084637eucas1p2c591db905fa9f143fa5dbb3c08fae82f@eucas1p2.samsung.com>
2017-06-27  8:46                                 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 1/2] mem: balanced " Ilya Maximets
     [not found]                               ` <CGME20170627084641eucas1p182cac065efef74445ffa234a6dcbb23d@eucas1p1.samsung.com>
2017-06-27  8:46                                 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 2/2] config: enable vhost numa awareness by default Ilya Maximets
2017-06-27  9:18                                   ` Hemant Agrawal
2017-06-27  9:21                                     ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-06-27  9:41                                       ` Hemant Agrawal
2017-06-27  9:59                                         ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2017-06-27  9:59                                         ` Jerin Jacob
2017-06-27 12:17                                           ` Hemant Agrawal
2017-06-27 12:45                                             ` Jerin Jacob
2017-06-27 13:00                                               ` Hemant Agrawal
2017-06-27  9:19                                   ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-06-27 10:26                                     ` Ilya Maximets
     [not found]                               ` <CGME20170627102447eucas1p15a57bbaaf46944c0935d4ef71b55cd83@eucas1p1.samsung.com>
2017-06-27 10:24                                 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v9 0/2] Balanced allocation of hugepages Ilya Maximets
     [not found]                                   ` <CGME20170627102451eucas1p2254d8679f70e261b9db9d2123aa80091@eucas1p2.samsung.com>
2017-06-27 10:24                                     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v9 1/2] mem: balanced " Ilya Maximets
2017-06-28 10:30                                       ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2017-06-29  5:32                                       ` Hemant Agrawal
2017-06-29  5:48                                         ` Ilya Maximets
2017-06-29  6:08                                           ` Ilya Maximets
     [not found]                                   ` <CGME20170627102454eucas1p14b2a1024d77158ad0bf40d62e6ad4365@eucas1p1.samsung.com>
2017-06-27 10:24                                     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v9 2/2] config: enable vhost numa awareness by default Ilya Maximets
2017-06-29  5:31                                       ` Hemant Agrawal
     [not found]                                   ` <CGME20170629055928eucas1p17e823d821cfe95953bfa59dc9883ca4f@eucas1p1.samsung.com>
2017-06-29  5:59                                     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v10 0/2] Balanced allocation of hugepages Ilya Maximets
     [not found]                                       ` <CGME20170629055933eucas1p1e5eba5f07850f63f9afbd48e6ca64c42@eucas1p1.samsung.com>
2017-06-29  5:59                                         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v10 1/2] mem: balanced " Ilya Maximets
2017-06-29  7:03                                           ` Hemant Agrawal
     [not found]                                       ` <CGME20170629055940eucas1p1c9adcb26bec3ce5de97fe56753fd941a@eucas1p1.samsung.com>
2017-06-29  5:59                                         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v10 2/2] config: enable vhost numa awareness by default Ilya Maximets
2017-06-30 15:50                                           ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-06-29  6:29                                       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v10 0/2] Balanced allocation of hugepages Jerin Jacob
2017-06-30  8:36                                         ` Ilya Maximets
2017-06-30 16:12                                       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v11 " Thomas Monjalon
2017-06-30 16:12                                         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v11 1/2] mem: balanced " Thomas Monjalon
2017-06-30 16:12                                         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v11 2/2] config: enable vhost NUMA awareness by default Thomas Monjalon
2017-07-01 10:59                                         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v11 0/2] Balanced allocation of hugepages Thomas Monjalon

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