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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Christoph Lameter <christoph@lameter.com>
Cc: shai@scalex86.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Per cpu irq stat
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 22:48:03 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050314224803.37cd21fe.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0503142230050.11651@server.graphe.net>

Christoph Lameter <christoph@lameter.com> wrote:
>
> The definition of the irq_stat as an array means that the individual
>  elements of the irq_stat array are located on one NUMA node requiring
>  internode traffic to access irq_stat from other nodes. This patch makes
>  irq_stat a per_cpu variable which allows most accesses to be local.

OK...

The wordwrapping monster got at your patch, but I fixed it up.

>  +DEFINE_PER_CPU(irq_cpustat_t, irq_stat)
>  ____cacheline_maxaligned_in_smp;

Why is this marked ____cacheline_maxaligned_in_smp?

  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-15  6:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-15  6:32 Christoph Lameter
2005-03-15  6:48 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2005-03-15  7:36   ` Christoph Lameter
2005-03-15  9:14 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-03-15 16:51   ` Christoph Lameter

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