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Am 15.12.2012 01:40, schrieb Mick: |
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> On Thursday 13 Dec 2012 14:13:56 Bruce Hill wrote: |
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>> On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 08:44:45AM +0100, J. Roeleveld wrote: |
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>>> NUMA is also an option in the kernel. Should also be fully transparent. |
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>>> I got one machine with NUMA and only had to set an option for it. |
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>>> Does anyone know how to check it's working properly? |
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>> |
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>> dmesg | grep NUMA |
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> Hmm ... it seems that it can't find NUMA configuration: |
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> |
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> $ dmesg | grep UMA |
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> No NUMA configuration found |
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> Am I supposed to configure something in userspace? This is what the kernel |
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> has: |
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> |
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> $ uname -a |
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> Linux dell_xps 3.5.7-gentoo #2 SMP PREEMPT Mon Nov 26 10:36:47 GMT 2012 x86_64 |
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> Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU Q 720 @ 1.60GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux |
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> |
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"dell_xps" as in XPS laptop? There are no NUMA laptops. |
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Despite all the stuff about terminology, we are basically talking about |
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multi-socket systems. Things with mainboards like these [1] as opposed |
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to these [2]. |
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[1] http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131378 |
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[2] http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131725 |
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Regards, |
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Florian Philipp |
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