From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Cc: rusty@rustcorp.com.au, george@mvista.com, kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: softirq parameters
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2002 12:29:30 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020808032826.AAE5F4A86@lists.samba.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 07 Aug 2002 11:24:24 MST." <20020807.112424.60322440.davem@redhat.com>
In message <20020807.112424.60322440.davem@redhat.com> you write:
> From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>
> Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 19:35:04 +0100
>
> Hrm, I didn't realise what the implementation of percpu was... does it
> work for modules?
>
> Good question, I bet it doesn't based upon how I understand
> it to work.
Yes, it doesn't work for modules. The IBM guys have a kmalloc_percpu
thing which will, but I'm not trying to change the world.
This is one reason for changing to DECLARE_PER_CPU and DEFINE_PER_CPU
macros (the other is because RTH wants to use __thread for per-cpu
variables).
Rusty.
--
Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-08-08 3:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-08-04 16:26 Matthew Wilcox
2002-08-04 17:38 ` george anzinger
2002-08-05 5:37 ` David S. Miller
2002-08-07 5:24 ` Rusty Russell
2002-08-07 18:23 ` Matthew Wilcox
2002-08-07 18:18 ` David S. Miller
2002-08-07 18:35 ` Matthew Wilcox
2002-08-07 18:24 ` David S. Miller
2002-08-08 2:29 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2002-08-08 5:13 ` Rusty Russell
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