Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 16 Aug 2013 12:15:21 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] memblock, numa: Binary search node id | From | Yinghai Lu <> |
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On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 12:01 PM, Russ Anderson <rja@sgi.com> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 01:43:48PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: >> On Wed, 14 Aug 2013 22:46:29 -0700 Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org> wrote: >> >> > Current early_pfn_to_nid() on arch that support memblock go >> > over memblock.memory one by one, so will take too many try >> > near the end. >> > >> > We can use existing memblock_search to find the node id for >> > given pfn, that could save some time on bigger system that >> > have many entries memblock.memory array. >> >> Looks nice. I wonder how much difference it makes. > > Here are the timing differences for several machines. > In each case with the patch less time was spent in __early_pfn_to_nid(). > > > 3.11-rc5 with patch difference (%) > -------- ---------- -------------- > UV1: 256 nodes 9TB: 411.66 402.47 -9.19 (2.23%) > UV2: 255 nodes 16TB: 1141.02 1138.12 -2.90 (0.25%) > UV2: 64 nodes 2TB: 128.15 126.53 -1.62 (1.26%) > UV2: 32 nodes 2TB: 121.87 121.07 -0.80 (0.66%) > Time in seconds. >
Thanks.
9T one have more entries in memblock.memory?
Yinghai
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