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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/7] Vyatta patches
Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 00:20:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2903290.vL9H7X0DTr@x220> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130530171234.301927271@vyatta.com>

Hello,

30/05/2013 10:12, Stephen Hemminger :
> This is a subset of the Vyatta patches we use. They include some bug
> fixes and simple changes to make life easier.

Thank you

> One fix not included is the NUMA cpu assignment. The original Intel code
> in 1.2 incorrectly used /proc/cpuinfo to try and assign CPU's to NUMA
> socket. The problem is that /proc/cpuinfo physical_id corresponds to what
> the BIOS tells the kernel and is intended for messages only. For example,
> on our Dell boxes the first CPU and only CPU is reported as physical_id 1!
> The fix is to use sysfs instead, and Intel did incorporate my fix in the
> next DPDK version, and don't want to confuse this code base by putting in a
> conflicting change.

If I understand well, Intel could release this patch among other ones and they 
don't want to handle this patch separately.
Maybe we could apply it now but if it's not urgent and if Intel plan to 
release it soon, we may wait for the Intel drop.

-- 
Thomas

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-05-30 22:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-30 17:12 Stephen Hemminger
2013-05-30 17:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/7] [PATCH 4/8] igb: workaround errata with wthresh on 82576 Stephen Hemminger
2013-06-05 14:22   ` Vincent JARDIN
2013-06-12 10:06     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/7] " Thomas Monjalon
2013-05-30 17:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/7] rte_timer: optimize for empty case Stephen Hemminger
2013-06-05 14:25   ` Vincent JARDIN
2013-06-12 10:07     ` Thomas Monjalon
2013-05-30 17:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/7] optimize log/panic Stephen Hemminger
2013-06-05 14:34   ` Vincent JARDIN
2013-06-12 10:09     ` Thomas Monjalon
2013-05-30 17:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/7] eal: support different modules Stephen Hemminger
2013-06-03  8:58   ` Damien Millescamps
2013-06-03 15:41     ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-06-03 16:36       ` Thomas Monjalon
2013-06-03 17:26         ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-06-04  9:17           ` Damien Millescamps
2013-06-03 16:08     ` Antti Kantee
2013-06-03 16:29       ` Thomas Monjalon
2013-06-03 17:25         ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-06-03 18:40         ` Antti Kantee
2013-05-30 17:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/7] pci: support multiple PCI regions per device Stephen Hemminger
2013-06-03 16:41   ` Thomas Monjalon
2013-06-05 14:50   ` Damien Millescamps
2013-06-05 15:49     ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-06-05 18:05       ` Damien Millescamps
2013-06-05 21:33         ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-06-18  1:28           ` somnath kotur
2013-07-16  8:53             ` Thomas Monjalon
2013-07-19 16:44               ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-05-30 17:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 6/7] igb_uio: pci_block_user_cfg_access is unsafe, remove it Stephen Hemminger
2013-05-30 17:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 7/7] eal: add ability to override DPDK syslog parameters Stephen Hemminger
2013-06-05 14:36   ` Vincent JARDIN
2013-06-12 10:18     ` Thomas Monjalon
2013-05-30 22:20 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2013-05-31  9:29 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/7] Vyatta patches Damien Millescamps
2013-05-31 15:45   ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-05-31 16:44     ` Damien Millescamps
2013-05-31 17:00       ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-06-03 15:22 ` Thomas Monjalon

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