[PATCH 2/2] virnuma: Use numa_nodes_ptr when checking available NUMA nodes

[Daniel P. Berrangé]

On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 01:45:12PM +0200, Michal Privoznik wrote:
> In v6.7.0-rc1~86 I've tried to fix a problem where we were not
> detecting NUMA nodes properly because we misused behaviour of a
> libnuma API and as it turned out the behaviour was correct for
> hosts with 64 CPUs in one NUMA node. So I changed the code to use
> nodemask_isset(&numa_all_nodes, ..) instead and it fixed the
> problem on such hosts. However, what I did not realize is that
> numa_all_nodes does not reflect all NUMA nodes visible to
> userspace, it contains only those nodes that the process
> (libvirtd) an allocate memory from, which can be only a subset of
> all NUMA nodes. The bitmask that contains all NUMA nodes visible
> to userspace and which one I should have used is: numa_nodes_ptr.
> For curious ones:
> 
> https://github.com/numactl/numactl/commit/4a22f2238234155e11e3e2717c011864722b767b
> 
> And as I was fixing virNumaGetNodeCPUs() I came to realize that
> we already have a function that wraps the correct bitmask:
> virNumaNodeIsAvailable().
> 
> Fixes: 24d7d85208f812a45686b32a0561cc9c5c9a49c9
> Resolves: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1876956
> Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn at redhat.com>
> ---
>  src/util/virnuma.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange at redhat.com>


Regards,
Daniel
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