From: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: rusty@rustcorp.com.au, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] use for_each_cpu
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 07:00:25 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040801210025.GK30253@krispykreme> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040801004708.6fa9f6f8.akpm@osdl.org>
> 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?
If the data structure contains allocated memory, like per cpu pages I
agree. But for percpu stuff that is straight stats (eg nr_running), I
thought the aim was to just total all all possible cpus. bh_accounting
is another one that falls into this group.
Anton
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-01 21:05 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 [this message]
2004-08-02 5:59 ` Rusty Russell
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