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8 From the hardware perspective, a NUMA system is a computer platform that
16 of the system--although some components necessary for a stand-alone SMP system
17 may not be populated on any given cell. The cells of the NUMA system are
18 connected together with some sort of system interconnect--e.g., a crossbar or
19 point-to-point link are common types of NUMA system interconnects. Both of
26 is handled in hardware by the processor caches and/or the system interconnect.
37 memory bandwidth. However, to achieve scalable memory bandwidth, system and
42 This leads to the Linux software view of a NUMA system:
44 Linux divides the system's hardware resources into multiple software
61 the existing nodes--or the system memory for non-NUMA platforms--into multiple
83 to the total memory of the node and the total memory of the system. The
97 "local" to the underlying physical resources and off the system interconnect--