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From: Florian Weimer <fweimer-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: "Andy Lutomirski" <luto-kltTT9wpgjJwATOyAt5JVQ@public.gmane.org>,
	"Ondřej Bílka" <neleai-9Vj9tDbzfuSlVyrhU4qvOw@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds
	<torvalds-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers
	<mathieu.desnoyers-vg+e7yoeK/dWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>,
	Ben Maurer <bmaurer-b10kYP2dOMg@public.gmane.org>,
	Paul Turner <pjt-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Andrew Hunter <ahh-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	rostedt <rostedt-nx8X9YLhiw1AfugRpC6u6w@public.gmane.org>,
	"Paul E. McKenney"
	<paulmck-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>,
	Josh Triplett <josh-iaAMLnmF4UmaiuxdJuQwMA@public.gmane.org>,
	Lai Jiangshan <laijs-BthXqXjhjHXQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>,
	Andrew Morton
	<akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-api <linux-api-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	libc-alpha <libc-alpha-9JcytcrH/bA+uJoB2kUjGw@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] getcpu_cache system call: caching current CPU number (x86)
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 10:35:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55ACB2DC.5010503@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrVY=kjeA_4pazy3BL+ekfcV6WHKw8e3z-LBxx_uP1bw2Q-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>

On 07/18/2015 01:33 AM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:

> I think the API should be "set gsbase to x + y*(cpu number)".  On
> x86_64, userspace just allocates a big swath of virtual space and
> populates it as needed.

This will break WINE and similar applications which use %gs today.

-- 
Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-07-20  8:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-12 18:06 [RFC PATCH] getcpu_cache system call: caching current CPU number (x86) Mathieu Desnoyers
     [not found] ` <1436724386-30909-1-git-send-email-mathieu.desnoyers-vg+e7yoeK/dWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-12 18:47   ` Josh Triplett
2015-07-13  3:40     ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-13 15:09     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2015-07-13  3:38   ` Andy Lutomirski
     [not found]     ` <CALCETrV1suAbvMgD1jOEFyn3JcDE_hhi6X7+sGs9e3Oqw_6jUw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-13 15:27       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
     [not found]         ` <1050138282.1065.1436801252018.JavaMail.zimbra-vg+e7yoeK/dWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-13 15:30           ` Andrew Hunter
     [not found]             ` <CADroS=7MnUULrjDeQtmscxjkpjCtti9V-HfFXU0sjKhi6PsaAg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-13 16:07               ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2015-07-13 18:36           ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-13 11:17   ` Ben Maurer
     [not found]     ` <5CDDBDF2D36D9F43B9F5E99003F6A0D48D5F39C6-f8hGUhss0nh9TZdEUguypQ2O0Ztt9esIQQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-13 17:36       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2015-07-14  9:34         ` Ben Maurer
     [not found]           ` <5CDDBDF2D36D9F43B9F5E99003F6A0D48D5F5DA0-f8hGUhss0nh9TZdEUguypQ2O0Ztt9esIQQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-16 18:08             ` Mathieu Desnoyers
     [not found]               ` <549319255.383.1437070088597.JavaMail.zimbra-vg+e7yoeK/dWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-16 19:27                 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-17 10:21                   ` Ondřej Bílka
2015-07-17 15:53                     ` Andy Lutomirski
     [not found]                   ` <CALCETrWEKE=mow3vVh7C4r8CuGy_d5VOEz7KkpijuR5cpBfFtg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-17 18:48                     ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]                       ` <CA+55aFz-VBnEKh0SPKgu8xV5=Zb+=6odybVUDoOYOknshbcFJA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-17 18:55                         ` Andy Lutomirski
     [not found]                           ` <CALCETrVNcLpZVATHOs-gZR9AMUSW_ScvXW_0oY=OnFHXXHLdaA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-17 19:11                             ` Linus Torvalds
2015-07-17 23:28                       ` Ondřej Bílka
2015-07-17 23:33                         ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-18 10:35                           ` Ondřej Bílka
     [not found]                           ` <CALCETrVY=kjeA_4pazy3BL+ekfcV6WHKw8e3z-LBxx_uP1bw2Q-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-20  8:35                             ` Florian Weimer [this message]
     [not found]                               ` <55ACB2DC.5010503-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-20 15:31                                 ` Andy Lutomirski
     [not found]                                   ` <CALCETrV9Vp5UUOb3e_R5tphyE-urBgTwQR2pFWUOOFnHqWXHKQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-20 15:32                                     ` Florian Weimer
     [not found]                                       ` <55AD14A4.6030101-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-20 17:41                                         ` Andy Lutomirski
     [not found]                                           ` <CALCETrUx6wFxmz+9TyW5bNgaMN0q180G8y9YOyq_D41sdhFaRQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-20 20:07                                             ` josh-iaAMLnmF4UmaiuxdJuQwMA
2015-07-21  7:55                                               ` Florian Weimer
     [not found]                                           ` <CA+55aFzMJkzydXb7uVv1iSUnp=539d43ghQaonGdzMoF7QLZBA@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]                                             ` <CA+55aFzMJkzydXb7uVv1iSUnp=539d43ghQaonGdzMoF7QLZBA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-20 21:09                                               ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-20 22:39                                                 ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]                                                   ` <CA+55aFwLZLeeN7UN82dyt=emQcNBc8qZPJAw5iqtAbBwFA7FPQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-21  0:25                                                     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
     [not found]                                                       ` <2010227315.699.1437438300542.JavaMail.zimbra-vg+e7yoeK/dWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-21  7:30                                                         ` Ondřej Bílka
2015-07-21 12:58                                                           ` Mathieu Desnoyers
     [not found]                                                             ` <894137397.137.1437483493715.JavaMail.zimbra-vg+e7yoeK/dWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-21 15:16                                                               ` Ondřej Bílka
2015-07-21 17:45                                                                 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
     [not found]                                                                   ` <1350114812.1035.1437500726799.JavaMail.zimbra-vg+e7yoeK/dWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-21 18:00                                                                     ` Ondřej Bílka
2015-07-21 18:18                                                                       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
     [not found]                                                                         ` <2028561497.1088.1437502683664.JavaMail.zimbra-vg+e7yoeK/dWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-22  7:53                                                                           ` Ondřej Bílka
2015-07-21  8:01                                                         ` Florian Weimer
2015-07-20 13:18                             ` Konstantin Khlebnikov
2015-07-18  7:34                         ` Rich Felker
     [not found]                           ` <20150718073433.GH1173-C3MtFaGISjmo6RMmaWD+6Sb1p8zYI1N1@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-18 10:51                             ` Ondřej Bílka
2015-07-18  9:47               ` Florian Weimer
     [not found]         ` <587954201.31.1436808992876.JavaMail.zimbra-vg+e7yoeK/dWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-17 10:58           ` Ondřej Bílka
2015-07-17 16:03             ` Mathieu Desnoyers
     [not found]               ` <626545401.1010.1437149010438.JavaMail.zimbra-vg+e7yoeK/dWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-17 22:43                 ` Ondřej Bílka
2015-07-18  2:43                   ` Mathieu Desnoyers

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