On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 08:49:35PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> Hi Thomas,
> 
> The 1st patch makes __irq_build_affinity_masks() more reliable, such as,
> all nodes can be covered in the spread.
> 
> The 2nd patch spread vectors on node according to the ratio of this node's
> CPU number to number of all remaining CPUs, then vectors assignment can
> become more fair. Meantime, the warning report from Jon Derrick can be
> fixed.
> 
> Please consider it for V5.4.
> 
> V6:
>       - fix build waring reported by zero day, and extra change is only
>       done on irq_build_affinity_masks()
> 
> V5:
>       - remove patch 1 of V4, which is wrong
>       - handle vector wrapping because the 'start vector' may begin
>         anywhere, especially for the 2nd stage spread
>       - add more comment on the vector allocation algorithm
>       - cleanup code a bit
>       - run more tests to verify the change, which always get the
>       expected result. Covers lots of num_queues, numa topo, CPU
>       unpresent setting.
> 
> V4:
>       - provide proof why number of allocated vectors for each node is <= CPU
>         count of this node
> 
> V3:
>       - re-order the patchset
>       - add helper of irq_spread_vectors_on_node()
>       - handle vector spread correctly in case that numvecs is > ncpus
>       - return -ENOMEM to API's caller
> 
> V2:
>       - add patch3
>       - start to allocate vectors from node with minimized CPU number,
>         then every node is guaranteed to be allocated at least one vector.
>       - avoid cross node spread
> 
> 
> 
> Ming Lei (2):
>   genirq/affinity: Improve __irq_build_affinity_masks()
>   genirq/affinity: Spread vectors on node according to nr_cpu ratio
> 
>  kernel/irq/affinity.c | 231 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
>  1 file changed, 201 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
> 
> Cc: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>
> Cc: Keith Busch <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected],
> Cc: Jon Derrick <[email protected]>
> -- 
> 2.20.1
> 

Hi Thomas,

Gentle ping on the two patches.


Thanks, 
Ming

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