Re: [PATCH 2/2 v6] mm/mempolicy: Don't create weight sysfs for memoryless nodes

From: Gregory Price
Date: Wed Mar 19 2025 - 11:28:13 EST


On Wed, Mar 19, 2025 at 06:56:21PM +0900, Yunjeong Mun wrote:
> > These are the root decoders that should map up directly with each CEDT
> > CFMWS entry.
> >
> > 2 of them should have interleave settings.
> >
> > If you were to then program the endpoint and hostbridge decoders with
> > the matching non-interleave address values from the other CEDT entries,
> > you could bring each individual device online in its own NUMA node.
> >
>
> I think this means that I can program the endpoint(=cxl_decoder_endpoint)
> to map to the 8 CFMWS, and the hostbridge decoder (=cxl_decoder switch) to map
> to another 2 CFMWS(cross-host bridge).
>

you can program any given endpoint decoders to map to either per-device
CFMWS, or to the interleave CFMWS - decoders are flexible in this way.
The existince of both sets gives you the option of how to program the
topology - it's up to you.

~Gregory