status of projects/numa?

[Adrian Chadd]

Hi,

Well can you at least outline what your implementation did?

I've had a lot of people say "We have a local set of hacks for NUMA"
but never really any public-ish discussion about them.



-adrian


On 23 December 2014 at 17:11, Gavin Mu <gavin.mu at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, Adrian,
>
> Our impl is based on FreeBSD 7.x, and full of tricky, and we are moving to newer FreeBSD version. This is why I am asking for this, we would like to re-write and keep sync with FreeBSD community. We want to know the latest status and where we can start from.
>
> I can see that projects/numa and also Jeff's repo have more functions implemented, and one userland API proposal on github. There is no update for a long time for all.
>
> There is also the wiki page at https://wiki.freebsd.org/NUMA. I am not sure if it is outdated or not.
>
> Regards,
> Gavin Mu
>
>
>> On Dec 24, 2014, at 02:12, Adrian Chadd <adrian at freebsd.org> wrote:
>>
>>> On 23 December 2014 at 02:19, Gavin Mu <gavin.mu at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi, Adrian,
>>>
>>> Thanks, I have checked out your ACPI related change for NUMA support. Looking forward to your further updates.
>>>
>>> Is the discussion public? it will be very helpful if there are any records. We have had a hacked and limited impl of NUMA, and wondering if we can help on a general design for FreeBSD.
>>
>> I'm 100% for having a public discussion list and discussion about
>> adding more NUMA support.
>>
>> So please kick-start this a little - what can you share about your
>> private NUMA support?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -adrian