From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tejun Heo Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2010 13:37:21 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] percpu: remove address_space attribute if !SMP Message-Id: <4C5C1011.6080209@kernel.org> List-Id: References: <1281098768-5724-1-git-send-email-namhyung@gmail.com> <4C5C04D8.1080103@kernel.org> <1281099197.1655.11.camel@leonhard> <4C5C06A6.7070206@kernel.org> <1281101014.1655.20.camel@leonhard> In-Reply-To: <1281101014.1655.20.camel@leonhard> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Namhyung Kim Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org Hello, On 08/06/2010 03:23 PM, Namhyung Kim wrote: > Sure. :-) > Although I'm not sure that it is really needed, if so I'll do that. Well, the whole __percpu markup thing is to detect misuse of percpu pointers. I think it would definitely be better to have the sanity check for UP code too. It's not like it's gonna cost any runtime overhead and all the needed pieces are already there. Thanks. -- tejun