On Mar 12, 2011, at 1:04 , Dave Love wrote:

> "Esztermann, Ansgar" <[email protected]> writes:
> 
>> Well, core IDs are unique only within the same socket ID (for older CPUs, 
>> say Harpertown), so I would assume the same holds for node IDs -- it's just 
>> that node IDs aren't displayed for Magny-Cours.
> 
> What exactly would you expect?  hwloc's lstopo(1) gives the following
> under current RedHat 5 (Linux 2.6.18-238.5.1.el5) on a Supermicro H8DGT
> (Opteron 6134).  It seems to have the information exposed, but I'm not
> sure how it should be.  (I guess GE should move to hwloc rather than
> PLPA, which is now deprecated and not maintained.)
> 
> Machine (63GB)
>  Socket #0 (32GB)
>    NUMANode #0 (phys=0 16GB) + L3 #0 (5118KB)
>      L2 #0 (512KB) + L1 #0 (64KB) + Core #0 + PU #0 (phys=0)
>      L2 #1 (512KB) + L1 #1 (64KB) + Core #1 + PU #1 (phys=1)
>      L2 #2 (512KB) + L1 #2 (64KB) + Core #2 + PU #2 (phys=2)
>      L2 #3 (512KB) + L1 #3 (64KB) + Core #3 + PU #3 (phys=3)
>    NUMANode #1 (phys=1 16GB) + L3 #1 (5118KB)
>      L2 #4 (512KB) + L1 #4 (64KB) + Core #4 + PU #4 (phys=4)
>      L2 #5 (512KB) + L1 #5 (64KB) + Core #5 + PU #5 (phys=5)
>      L2 #6 (512KB) + L1 #6 (64KB) + Core #6 + PU #6 (phys=6)
>      L2 #7 (512KB) + L1 #7 (64KB) + Core #7 + PU #7 (phys=7)
...

That's exactly what I'd expect...
The interface at /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpuN/topology/ doesn't know about 
NUMANodes, only about Sockets and cores. Thus, cores #0 and #4 in the output 
above have the same core ID, and SGE interprets that as being one core with two 
threads.


A.
-- 
Ansgar Esztermann
DV-Systemadministration
Max-Planck-Institut für biophysikalische Chemie, Abteilung 105


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