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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com, davidm@hpl.hp.com,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>,
	anton@samba.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	zippel@linux-m68k.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] move task_struct allocation to arch
Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 05:01:50 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C6CDC8E.A16D39D7@mandrakesoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <12214.1013706194@warthog.cambridge.redhat.com> <3C6CDB4D.D072A7B4@mandrakesoft.com>

Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Your patch would be ok IMHO if you additionally changed the arches to
> include task struct inside struct thread_info, getting things back down
> to a single allocation for thread_info+task_struct, with 'current' once
> again being a constant offset from the beginning of thread_info.  [this
> might require resurrecting the old patches to move task struct
> definitions out of sched.h proper]

Actually, you don't really need the definition of task_struct, if
include dependencies get really hairy... you really only need the size
of the task struct.

	Jeff



-- 
Jeff Garzik      | "I went through my candy like hot oatmeal
Building 1024    |  through an internally-buttered weasel."
MandrakeSoft     |             - goats.com

  reply	other threads:[~2002-02-15 10:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-14 15:26 [PATCH] move task_struct allocation to arch David Howells
2002-02-14 16:13 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-02-14 16:32   ` David Howells
2002-02-14 16:46     ` Jeff Garzik
2002-02-14 17:03       ` David Howells
2002-02-14 20:48         ` Roman Zippel
2002-02-14 23:53         ` Richard Henderson
2002-02-15  9:56         ` Jeff Garzik
2002-02-15 10:01           ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2002-02-15 11:25           ` Roman Zippel
2002-02-15 11:37             ` David Howells
2002-02-15 12:20               ` Roman Zippel
2002-02-15 12:56                 ` David Howells
2002-02-15 13:49                   ` Roman Zippel
2002-02-15 13:51                     ` Jeff Garzik
2002-02-15 14:22                       ` Roman Zippel
2002-02-15 14:07                     ` David Howells
2002-02-15 14:28                       ` Roman Zippel
2002-02-15 21:56                       ` Richard Henderson
2002-02-15 21:52                   ` Richard Henderson

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