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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: npiggin@suse.de
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 4/6] brlock: introduce special brlocks
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 22:25:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091018222512.683973f7.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091015050048.777261867@suse.de>

On Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:40:30 +1100 npiggin@suse.de wrote:

> +#define DECLARE_BRLOCK(name)						\

This:

> + DECLARE_PER_CPU(spinlock_t, name##_lock);				\
> + static inline void name##_lock_init(void) {				\
> +	int i;								\
> +	for_each_possible_cpu(i) {					\
> +		spinlock_t *lock;					\
> +		lock = &per_cpu(name##_lock, i);			\
> +		spin_lock_init(lock);					\
> +	}								\
> + }									\
> + static inline void name##_rlock(void) {				\
> +	spinlock_t *lock;						\
> +	lock = &get_cpu_var(name##_lock);				\
> +	spin_lock(lock);						\
> + }									\

generates a definition, not a declaration.  Hence DEFINE_BRLOCK.

</petpeeve #29>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-10-19  5:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-15  4:40 [patch 0/6] vfsmount scaling and other bits npiggin
2009-10-15  4:40 ` [patch 1/6] fs: invalidate sb->s_bdev on remount,ro npiggin
2009-10-15  4:40 ` [patch 2/6] fs: no games with DCACHE_UNHASHED npiggin
2009-10-15  6:31   ` David Miller
2009-10-15  7:44   ` Eric Dumazet
2009-10-15  8:13     ` Nick Piggin
2009-10-15  8:29       ` Nick Piggin
2009-10-15  9:13         ` Eric Dumazet
2009-10-15 13:20         ` Matthew Wilcox
2009-10-15 14:41           ` Nick Piggin
2009-10-15  4:40 ` [patch 3/6] fs: dcache remove d_mounted npiggin
2009-10-15 10:37   ` Ian Kent
2009-10-15  4:40 ` [patch 4/6] brlock: introduce special brlocks npiggin
2009-10-15  6:58   ` [rfc][patch 4a/6] brlock: "fast" brlocks Nick Piggin
2009-10-15 11:05     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-10-15 11:26       ` Nick Piggin
2009-10-19  5:25   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2009-10-19  9:49     ` [patch 4/6] brlock: introduce special brlocks Nick Piggin
2009-10-19 12:24       ` Andrew Morton
2009-10-19 12:48         ` Nick Piggin
2009-10-15  4:40 ` [patch 5/6] fs: brlock vfsmount_lock npiggin
2009-10-15  4:40 ` [patch 6/6] fs: scale mntget/mntput npiggin

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