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authorMike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@kernel.org>2024-08-07 09:41:10 +0300
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2024-09-03 21:15:32 -0700
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parent1b5695b02444660297cc54cab44f123ff28de2cc (diff)
docs: move numa=fake description to kernel-parameters.txt
NUMA emulation can be now enabled on arm64 and riscv in addition to x86. Move description of numa=fake parameters from x86 documentation of admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240807064110.1003856-27-rppt@kernel.org Suggested-by: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com> Tested-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com> [arm64 + CXL via QEMU] Acked-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> Cc: Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@linux.ibm.com> Cc: Andreas Larsson <andreas@gaisler.com> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Cc: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com> Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net> Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Cc: Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com> Cc: Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@kernel.org> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com> Cc: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com> Cc: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com> Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael@kernel.org> Cc: Rob Herring (Arm) <robh@kernel.org> Cc: Samuel Holland <samuel.holland@sifive.com> Cc: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com> Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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Disable NUMA, Only set up a single NUMA node
spanning all memory.
+ numa=fake=<size>[MG]
+ [KNL, ARM64, RISCV, X86, EARLY]
+ If given as a memory unit, fills all system RAM with
+ nodes of size interleaved over physical nodes.
+
+ numa=fake=<N>
+ [KNL, ARM64, RISCV, X86, EARLY]
+ If given as an integer, fills all system RAM with N
+ fake nodes interleaved over physical nodes.
+
+ numa=fake=<N>U
+ [KNL, ARM64, RISCV, X86, EARLY]
+ If given as an integer followed by 'U', it will
+ divide each physical node into N emulated nodes.
+
numa_balancing= [KNL,ARM64,PPC,RISCV,S390,X86] Enable or disable automatic
NUMA balancing.
Allowed values are enable and disable