linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/25] staging: lustre: libcfs: SMP rework

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Message-ID: <20180423125851.GB32162@kroah.com>
Date:   Mon, 23 Apr 2018 14:58:51 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     James Simmons <jsimmons@...radead.org>
Cc:     devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
        Andreas Dilger <andreas.dilger@...el.com>,
        Oleg Drokin <oleg.drokin@...el.com>,
        NeilBrown <neilb@...e.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Lustre Development List <lustre-devel@...ts.lustre.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/25] staging: lustre: libcfs: SMP rework

On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 12:09:42AM -0400, James Simmons wrote:
> Recently lustre support has been expanded to extreme machines with as
> many as a 1000+ cores. On the other end lustre also has been ported
> to platforms like ARM and KNL which have uniquie NUMA and core setup.
> For example some devices exist that have NUMA nodes with no cores.
> With these new platforms the limitations of the Lustre's SMP code
> came to light so a lot of work was needed. This resulted in this
> patch set which has been tested on these platforms.

I'll wait for v2 of this patchset based on Dan's review before applying
them.

thanks,

greg k-h