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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>
To: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Cc: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>,
	Jan Glauber <glauber@gmx.de>,
	linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, schwidefsky@de.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [Patch] SMP call function cleanup
Date: 22 Apr 2004 08:59:39 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1082638779.1778.16.camel@mulgrave> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040422123703.GY22027@krispykreme>

On Thu, 2004-04-22 at 08:37, Anton Blanchard wrote:
> Unless there is a need Id prefer not to. Some arches do not support IPI
> to a cpumask, whereas they should do send to all and send to single.

This is my preference too.  Voyager is one such arch.

If it's added, there certainly has to be some way of ensuring that the
cpumask variant isn't used preferentially to execute on a single cpu .

James

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-04-22 12:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-22 12:21 [Patch] SMP call function cleanup Jan Glauber
2004-04-22 12:28 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-04-22 12:37   ` Anton Blanchard
2004-04-22 12:49     ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-04-22 12:59     ` James Bottomley [this message]
2004-04-22 13:24       ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-04-22 13:46         ` James Bottomley
2004-04-22 14:06           ` William Lee Irwin III
     [not found]       ` <1082641822.1329.45.camel@halo>
     [not found]         ` <1082642332.1778.39.camel@mulgrave>
2004-04-22 14:15           ` Jan Glauber
2004-04-23  0:05     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-04-23  0:21       ` Anton Blanchard
2004-04-23  0:32         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-04-22 13:58   ` Jan Glauber
2004-04-22 12:33 ` Anton Blanchard
2004-04-22 14:00   ` Jan Glauber
2004-04-22 14:13     ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-04-23  0:04 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-04-23 23:38 ` David S. Miller
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-04-23  6:46 Martin Schwidefsky
2004-04-23  6:53 Martin Schwidefsky
2004-04-23  7:05 ` Anton Blanchard
2004-04-23  9:00   ` Russell King
2004-04-23  7:46 Martin Schwidefsky

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