Ancient, yes, but [unfortunately?] still highly relevant as far as commercial 
linux clusters go...

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From: hwloc-users-boun...@open-mpi.org 
[mailto:hwloc-users-boun...@open-mpi.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Squyres
Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 11:42 AM
To: Hardware locality user list
Subject: Re: [hwloc-users] No caches or hiearchy on RHEL 4.7 or 4.8

I know that the RHEL 4 kernels are 2.6.9 -- they're really ancient.  Most of 
the topology stuff didn't come into the kernel until 2.6.15 or so.


On Jan 28, 2010, at 1:40 PM, Brice Goglin wrote:

> Dan Eaton wrote:
>> Yes, the cpuid version works marvelously. The only thing it misses is 
>> memory/NUMA node (is it using libnuma?).
>> 
> 
> libnuma reads numa info exactly like hwloc does: from sysfs, i.e. it
> depends of the kernel. I don't know if we could try to read SRAT tables
> from userspace when the kernel exports wrong NUMA info...
> 
> Brice
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