On 1/16/2017 3:59 PM, Or Gerlitz wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 11:54 PM, Daniel Jurgens <dani...@mellanox.com> wrote:
>> On 1/16/2017 3:44 PM, Or Gerlitz wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 7:29 PM, Tariq Toukan <tar...@mellanox.com> wrote:
>>>> From: Daniel Jurgens <dani...@mellanox.com>
>>>>
>>>> Use CPUs on the close NUMA when setting the EQ affinity hints.
>>> Dan, are we sure there are no down-sides for always doing this? this
>>> code is probably there for many years and we're introducing here new
>>> behaviour to potentially to many Ms installs when they get distro
>>> update that includes this patch.
>
>> I don't see a downside, this just favors using the node local CPUs before
>> others.
> OK, so this just favors before others and not limits (not in front of
> the code now)? would be good to improve the change log and make this
> clear.
Right, doesn't limit. Just favors the local node. I can work with Tariq to
update the commit message if you think it necessary.