Re: [PATCH] mm: page_alloc: Default to node-ordering on 64-bit NUMA machines

2014-09-05 Thread Mel Gorman
On Thu, Sep 04, 2014 at 11:29:29AM -0400, Johannes Weiner wrote: > On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 04:21:43PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 09:51:20AM -0400, Johannes Weiner wrote: > > > On Mon, Sep 01, 2014 at 01:55:51PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote: > > > > I cannot find a good reason t

Re: [PATCH] mm: page_alloc: Default to node-ordering on 64-bit NUMA machines

2014-09-04 Thread Johannes Weiner
On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 04:21:43PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote: > On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 09:51:20AM -0400, Johannes Weiner wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 01, 2014 at 01:55:51PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote: > > > I cannot find a good reason to incur a performance penalty on all 64-bit > > > NUMA > > > machines in

Re: [PATCH] mm: page_alloc: Default to node-ordering on 64-bit NUMA machines

2014-09-02 Thread Mel Gorman
On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 09:51:20AM -0400, Johannes Weiner wrote: > On Mon, Sep 01, 2014 at 01:55:51PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote: > > Zones are allocated by the page allocator in either node or zone order. > > Node ordering is preferred in terms of locality and is applied automatically > > in one of t

Re: [PATCH] mm: page_alloc: Default to node-ordering on 64-bit NUMA machines

2014-09-02 Thread Kamezawa Hiroyuki
(2014/09/02 22:51), Johannes Weiner wrote: On Mon, Sep 01, 2014 at 01:55:51PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote: Zones are allocated by the page allocator in either node or zone order. Node ordering is preferred in terms of locality and is applied automatically in one of three cases. 1. If a node has

Re: [PATCH] mm: page_alloc: Default to node-ordering on 64-bit NUMA machines

2014-09-02 Thread Johannes Weiner
On Mon, Sep 01, 2014 at 01:55:51PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote: > Zones are allocated by the page allocator in either node or zone order. > Node ordering is preferred in terms of locality and is applied automatically > in one of three cases. > > 1. If a node has only low memory > > 2. If DMA/DMA3

Re: [PATCH] mm: page_alloc: Default to node-ordering on 64-bit NUMA machines

2014-09-01 Thread Kamezawa Hiroyuki
(2014/09/01 21:55), Mel Gorman wrote: Zones are allocated by the page allocator in either node or zone order. Node ordering is preferred in terms of locality and is applied automatically in one of three cases. 1. If a node has only low memory 2. If DMA/DMA32 is a high percentage of memory