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xen-devel
[Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH][RFC][0/2] x86 SMP: enables core-pair topology de
On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 18:26 +0100, Wei Huang wrote:
> Thanks, Jan and George. I attach the latest version which fixes the
> indentation issues.
Assuming the patch has the same effect on the scheduling, my previous
ack-effects-on-the-schedulers stands:
Acked-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> -Wei
>
>
> On 06/27/2011 03:58 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >>>> On 24.06.11 at 00:51, Wei Huang<wei.huang2@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> The following two patches enable core-pair topology detection for AMD
> >> CPUs. The main idea is to record compute unit information into
> >> cpuinfo_x86 and use it when building sibling map. The sibling map will
> >> be used by Xen credit scheduler to coordinate VCPU scheduling in a
> >> fashion similar to SMT. This code is very similar to upstream Linux kernel.
> >>
> >> Regarding the performance improvement, I saw ~8% improvement running
> >> kernel compilation on Dom0 with this patch. Anrea Przywara ran a POVRay
> >> benchmark using this patch and he saw ~5% improvement. No perf
> >> degradation was seen so far.
> >>
> >> Please review.
> > Apart from some indentation issues these look fine to me.
> >
> > Jan
> >
> >> Thanks,
> >> -Wei
> >
> >
> >
>
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