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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Pekka Enbeerg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: x86: A fast way to check capabilities of the current cpu
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 19:12:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110121181250.GA22824@htj.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1101211155150.15692@router.home>

On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 11:57:09AM -0600, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> > Hmm?  asm/percpu.h gets included by linux/percpu.h, so it would end up
> > in most .c files.
> 
> The function is defined in arch/x86/include/asm/percpu.h. At least my
> patches here are that way.
> 
> #include "asm/percpu.h" will get you include/asm-generic/percpu.h on
> other arches.

Yeah, I was referring to generic code having visibility to the x86
specific this_cpu op which isn't available on other archs.  I don't
feel too strong about it so if you don't like it, just add a comment.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-21 18:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-15 20:07 Christoph Lameter
2010-12-15 20:11 ` x86: Avoid passing struct cpuinfo pointer to mce_available Christoph Lameter
2010-12-15 20:56 ` x86: A fast way to check capabilities of the current cpu Andrew Morton
2010-12-15 21:03   ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-12-15 21:30     ` Miguel Ojeda
2010-12-15 21:39       ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-12-15 21:48         ` Miguel Ojeda
2010-12-16  6:25         ` Miles Bader
2010-12-16 10:17           ` Miguel Ojeda
2010-12-16 10:29             ` Miles Bader
2010-12-16 15:38               ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-12-17  4:26                 ` Miles Bader
2011-01-21 17:11 ` Tejun Heo
2011-01-21 17:21   ` Christoph Lameter
2011-01-21 17:28     ` Tejun Heo
2011-01-21 17:46       ` Christoph Lameter
2011-01-21 17:48         ` Tejun Heo
2011-01-21 17:57           ` Christoph Lameter
2011-01-21 18:12             ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2011-01-21 18:20               ` Christoph Lameter
2011-01-21 22:32         ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-01-24 17:05           ` Christoph Lameter

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