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Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 16:04:08 -0400 (EDT) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: amirv@...lanox.com Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, yevgenyp@...lanox.com, ogerlitz@...lanox.com, prarit@...hat.com, gvaradar@...co.com Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next V4 1/2] net: Utility function to get affinity_hint by policy From: Amir Vadai <amirv@...lanox.com> Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2014 09:39:08 +0200 > This function sets the affinity_mask according to a numa aware policy. > affinity_mask could be used as an affinity hint for the IRQ related to > this rx queue. > Current policy is to spread rx queues accross cores - local cores first. > It could be extended in the future. > > CC: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@...hat.com> > CC: Govindarajulu Varadarajan <gvaradar@...co.com> > Signed-off-by: Amir Vadai <amirv@...lanox.com> I hate to delay this even more, but I think Ben is right, this is really a generic function that probably belongs under kernel/ The block layer folks to multiqueue things on some devices, and they therefore could find it useful as well. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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