From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] x86: Fix abuse of per_cpu_offset
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 10:31:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090209093100.GC7930@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1234105120-19731-3-git-send-email-brgerst@gmail.com>
* Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> wrote:
> Impact: bug fix
>
> Don't use per_cpu_offset() to determine if it valid to access a
> per-cpu variable for a given cpu number. It is not a valid assumption
> on x86-64 anymore. Use cpu_possible() instead.
>
> Signed-off-by: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/mm/numa_64.c | 4 ++--
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Applied to tip/core/perpcu, thanks Brian!
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-09 9:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-08 14:58 [PATCH 1/3] percpu: Make PER_CPU_BASE_SECTION overridable by arches Brian Gerst
2009-02-08 14:58 ` [PATCH 2/3] x86: Use linker to offset symbols by __per_cpu_load Brian Gerst
2009-02-09 9:29 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-11 22:53 ` Jiri Slaby
2009-02-08 14:58 ` [PATCH 3/3] x86: Fix abuse of per_cpu_offset Brian Gerst
2009-02-09 9:31 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2009-02-09 9:29 ` [PATCH 1/3] percpu: Make PER_CPU_BASE_SECTION overridable by arches Ingo Molnar
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