| Date | Mon, 9 Dec 2013 15:52:45 -0500 | From | Chris Metcalf <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 35/41] tile: Replace __get_cpu_var uses |
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On 12/3/2013 6:33 PM, Christoph Lameter wrote: > __get_cpu_var() is used for multiple purposes in the kernel source. One of > them is address calculation via the form &__get_cpu_var(x). This calculates > the address for the instance of the percpu variable of the current processor > based on an offset. > > [...] > > Cc: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com> > Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Acked-by: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>
Except for a comment typo:
> /* > * Read the set of maskable interrupts. > - * We avoid the preemption warning here via __this_cpu_ptr since even > + * We avoid the preemption warning here via raw_cpu_ptr since even > * if irqs are already enabled, it's harmless to read the wrong cpu's > * enabled mask. > */ > #define arch_local_irqs_enabled() \ > - (*__this_cpu_ptr(&interrupts_enabled_mask)) > + raw_cpu_read(interrupts_enabled_mask)
Should be raw_cpu_read() in the comment.
I assume you are planning to submit these through your own tree, not the arch trees?
-- Chris Metcalf, Tilera Corp. http://www.tilera.com
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