On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 8:54 AM, Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@xxxxxx> writes: > >> Since NVDIMMs are installed on memory slots, they expose the NUMA >> topology of a platform. This patchset adds support of sysfs >> 'numa_node' to I/O-related NVDIMM devices under /sys/bus/nd/devices. >> This enables numactl(8) to accept 'block:' and 'file:' paths of >> pmem and btt devices as shown in the examples below. >> numactl --preferred block:pmem0 --show >> numactl --preferred file:/dev/pmem0s --show >> >> numactl can be used to bind an application to the locality of >> a target NVDIMM for better performance. Here is a result of fio >> benchmark to ext4/dax on an HP DL380 with 2 sockets for local and >> remote settings. >> >> Local [1] : 4098.3MB/s >> Remote [2]: 3718.4MB/s >> >> [1] numactl --preferred block:pmem0 --cpunodebind block:pmem0 fio <fs-on-pmem0> >> [2] numactl --preferred block:pmem1 --cpunodebind block:pmem1 fio <fs-on-pmem0> > > Did you post the patches to numactl somewhere? > numactl already supports this today. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html