Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 26 Oct 2016 19:31:30 +0200 (CEST) | From | Thomas Gleixner <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v5 10/18] x86/intel_rdt: Build structures for each resource based on cache topology |
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On Wed, 26 Oct 2016, Luck, Tony wrote:
> Order is visible to users when we print entries in the schemata file, and > validate input that they write (we require that they provide all masks in > the same order as this list).
> If we hot remove a socket, it disappears from the list, and from the > schemata file. When we put in a replacement it reappears. I didn't want > the user to see: > L3:0=fffff;2=fffff;3=fffff;1=fffff > after hot replace socket 1, hence the sort.
Fair enough. Spelling this out in a comment might prevent questions about this in the future.
Thanks,
tglx
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