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From: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 17/18] tile: Use common threadinfo allocator
Date: Mon, 7 May 2012 16:52:10 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FA835FA.2090201@tilera.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.02.1205072227540.6271@ionos>

On 5/7/2012 4:33 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Mon, 7 May 2012, Chris Metcalf wrote:
>
>> I think the only obvious
>> way is to override something in the threadinfo allocator.
> Wrong. The obvious way is to use the common code and add a special
> flag to it.

Well, that's overriding something in the threadinfo allocator :-)

In all seriousness, adding an arch-specific GFP flag sounds like it should
work OK for tile.  Thanks!

-- 
Chris Metcalf, Tilera Corp.
http://www.tilera.com


  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-07 20:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-05 15:05 [patch 00/18] fork: Move most archs to generic threadinfo/taskstruct allocators Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-05 15:05 ` [patch 01/18] fork: Remove the weak insanity Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-05 15:58   ` Sam Ravnborg
2012-05-07 20:55     ` Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-07 21:03       ` Sam Ravnborg
2012-05-08 12:31   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-05 15:05 ` [patch 02/18] fork: Provide weak arch_release_[task_struct|thread_info] functions Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-08 12:33   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] fork: Provide weak arch_release_[ task_struct|thread_info] functions tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-05 15:05 ` [patch 04/18] fork: Provide kmemcache based thread_info allocator Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-08 12:35   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-05 15:05 ` [patch 03/18] fork: Move thread info gfp flags to header Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-07  4:34   ` Paul E. McKenney
2012-05-07 13:38     ` Paul E. McKenney
2012-05-07 19:14     ` Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-07 20:53       ` Paul E. McKenney
2012-05-08 17:51         ` Paul E. McKenney
2012-05-08 12:32   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-05 15:05 ` [patch 06/18] c6x: Use common threadinfo allocator Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-07 19:49   ` Mark Salter
2012-05-08 12:36   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-05 15:05 ` [patch 05/18] x86: " Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-08 12:37   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-05 15:05 ` [patch 07/18] cris: " Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-08 12:37   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-15 12:49   ` [patch 07/18] " Jesper Nilsson
2012-05-05 15:05 ` [patch 08/18] frv: " Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-08 12:38   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-05 15:05 ` [patch 10/18] m32r: " Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-08 12:39   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-05 15:05 ` [patch 09/18] hexagon: " Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-08 12:40   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-05 15:05 ` [patch 11/18] mips: " Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-08 12:41   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-05 15:05 ` [patch 13/18] powerpc: " Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-08 12:42   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-05 15:05 ` [patch 12/18] mn10300: " Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-08 12:42   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-05 15:05 ` [patch 15/18] sh: " Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-08 12:43   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] sh-use-common-threadinfo-allocator tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-05 15:05 ` [patch 14/18] score: Use common threadinfo allocator Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-08 12:44   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-05 15:05 ` [patch 16/18] sparc: " Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-06 17:03   ` David Miller
2012-05-08 12:45   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-05 15:05 ` [patch 17/18] tile: " Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-05 15:21   ` Chris Metcalf
2012-05-07 19:45     ` Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-07 20:03       ` Chris Metcalf
2012-05-07 20:33         ` Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-07 20:52           ` Chris Metcalf [this message]
2012-05-08 12:04             ` Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-08 12:34   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-08 19:02     ` Chris Metcalf
2012-05-05 15:05 ` [patch 18/18] task_allocator: Use config switches instead of magic defines Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-07 20:32   ` Sam Ravnborg
2012-05-07 20:43     ` Thomas Gleixner
2012-05-08 12:46   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner

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