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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>,
	lkml - Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] use for_each_cpu
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2004 15:59:55 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1091401715.24784.3.camel@bach> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040801004708.6fa9f6f8.akpm@osdl.org>

On Sun, 2004-08-01 at 17:47, Andrew Morton wrote:
> >  Is it worth adding complexity to the cpu
> > notifiers vs just using for_each_cpu?
> 
> yup ;) It's only six lines, and it follows the same pattern as is used in,
> say, page_alloc_cpu_notify().  Doing the same thing the same way in
> multiple places is to be preferred, yes?

Yes, and that way is "for_each_cpu".

Andrew, take his patch.  You know for_each_cpu is preferred over
for_each_online_cpu unless there's a good reason for the latter.

Rusty.
-- 
Anyone who quotes me in their signature is an idiot -- Rusty Russell


      parent reply	other threads:[~2004-08-02  6:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-01  6:01 [PATCH] use for_each_cpu Anton Blanchard
2004-08-01  6:08 ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-01  7:27   ` Anton Blanchard
2004-08-01  7:47     ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-01 21:00       ` Anton Blanchard
2004-08-02  5:59       ` Rusty Russell [this message]

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