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NEWS: cleanup for 2.1
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Signed-off-by: Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@inria.fr>
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+ Improve the API for dealing with disallowed resources
- HWLOC_TOPOLOGY_FLAG_WHOLE_SYSTEM is replaced with FLAG_INCLUDE_DISALLOWED
and --whole-system command-line options with --disallowed.
Former names are still accepted for backward compatibility.
. Former names are still accepted for backward compatibility.
- Add hwloc_topology_allow() for changing allowed sets after load().
- Add the HWLOC_ALLOW=all environment variable to totally ignore
administrative restrictions such as Linux Cgroups.
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+ Add support for Intel v2 Extended Topology Enumeration in the x86 backend.
+ Improve memory locality on Linux by using HMAT initiators (exposed
since Linux 5.2+), and NUMA distances for CPU-less NUMA nodes.
+ The x86 now properly handles offline CPUs.
+ The x86 backend now properly handles offline CPUs.
+ Detect the locality of NVIDIA GPU OpenCL devices.
+ Ignore NUMA nodes that correspond to NVIDIA GPU by default.
- They may be kept if HWLOC_KEEP_NVIDIA_GPU_NUMA_NODES=1 in the environment.
Fix their CPU locality and add info attributes to identify them.
- They may be unignored if HWLOC_KEEP_NVIDIA_GPU_NUMA_NODES=1 in the environment.
- Fix their CPU locality and add info attributes to identify them.
Thanks to Max Katz and Edgar Leon for the help.
+ Add support for IBM S/390 drawers.
+ Rework the heuristics for discovering KNL Cluster and Memory modes
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+ Expose Linux DAX devices as hwloc Block OS devices.
+ Remove support for /proc/cpuinfo-only topology discovery in Linux
kernel prior to 2.6.16.
+ Disable POWER device-tree-based topology on Linux by default.
- It may be reenabled by setting HWLOC_USE_DT=1 in the environment.
+ Discovery components are now divided in phases that may be individually
blacklisted.
- The linuxio component has been merged back into the linux component.
* Tools
+ lstopo
- lstopo factorizes objects by default in the graphical output when
there are more than 4 identical children.
New options --no-factorize and --factorize may be used to configure this.
Also hit the 'f' key to disable factorizing in interactive outputs.
. New options --no-factorize and --factorize may be used to configure this.
. Hit the 'f' key to disable factorizing in interactive outputs.
- Both logical and OS/physical indexes are now displayed by default
for PU and NUMA nodes.
- The X11 and Windows interactive outputs support many keyboard
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