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Re: [PATCH v6 4/6] xen/cpupool: Create different cpupools at boot time


  • To: Luca Fancellu <luca.fancellu@xxxxxxx>
  • From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2022 10:56:07 +0200
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On 08.04.2022 10:45, Luca Fancellu wrote:
> Introduce a way to create different cpupools at boot time, this is
> particularly useful on ARM big.LITTLE system where there might be the
> need to have different cpupools for each type of core, but also
> systems using NUMA can have different cpu pools for each node.
> 
> The feature on arm relies on a specification of the cpupools from the
> device tree to build pools and assign cpus to them.
> 
> ACPI is not supported for this feature.
> 
> Documentation is created to explain the feature.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Luca Fancellu <luca.fancellu@xxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>

This looks to be not in line with ...

> ---
> Changes in v6:
> - Changed docs, return if booted with ACPI in btcpupools_dtb_parse,
>   panic if /chosen does not exists. Changed commit message (Julien)
> - Add Juergen R-by for the xen/common/sched part that didn't change

... what you say here. What's the scope of Jürgen's R-b? If it has
restricted scope, you need to retain that restriction for committers
to know.

Jan




 


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