Re: [PATCH v2 4/7] xen: credit2: limit the max number of CPUs in a runqueue

2020-05-29 Thread Dario Faggioli
On Fri, 2020-05-29 at 17:23 +0200, Jürgen Groß wrote: > On 28.05.20 23:29, Dario Faggioli wrote: > > In Credit2 CPUs (can) share runqueues, depending on the topology. > > For > > instance, with per-socket runqueues (the default) all the CPUs that > > are > > part of the same socket share a

Re: [PATCH v2 4/7] xen: credit2: limit the max number of CPUs in a runqueue

2020-05-29 Thread Jürgen Groß
On 28.05.20 23:29, Dario Faggioli wrote: In Credit2 CPUs (can) share runqueues, depending on the topology. For instance, with per-socket runqueues (the default) all the CPUs that are part of the same socket share a runqueue. On platform with a huge number of CPUs per socket, that could be a

[PATCH v2 4/7] xen: credit2: limit the max number of CPUs in a runqueue

2020-05-28 Thread Dario Faggioli
In Credit2 CPUs (can) share runqueues, depending on the topology. For instance, with per-socket runqueues (the default) all the CPUs that are part of the same socket share a runqueue. On platform with a huge number of CPUs per socket, that could be a problem. An example is AMD EPYC2 servers,