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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: "Chen, Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>
Cc: mingo@elte.hu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Add prefetch switch stack hook in scheduler function
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 23:13:16 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050727161316.0593d762.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200507272207.j6RM7fg18695@unix-os.sc.intel.com>

"Chen, Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com> wrote:
>
> +#ifdef ARCH_HAS_PREFETCH_SWITCH_STACK
>  +extern void prefetch_switch_stack(struct task_struct*);
>  +#else
>  +#define prefetch_switch_stack(task)	do { } while (0)
>  +#endif

It is better to use

static inline void prefetch_switch_stack(struct task_struct *t) { }

in the second case, rather than a macro.  It provides typechecking.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-27 23:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-27 22:07 Add prefetch switch stack hook in scheduler function Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-27 23:13 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2005-07-27 23:23   ` david mosberger
2005-07-28  7:41     ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-28  8:09 ` Keith Owens
2005-07-28  8:16   ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-28  9:09     ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-28  8:31   ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-28  8:35     ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-28  8:48       ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-28  9:16         ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-28  9:19           ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-28  9:34           ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-28 10:04             ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-28 10:29               ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-28 19:14 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-29  7:04   ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29  7:07     ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29  8:30       ` Eric Dumazet
2005-07-29  8:44         ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29  9:17       ` Peter Zijlstra
2005-07-29 10:52         ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29  7:22 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-29  8:28   ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29  9:02     ` Russell King
2005-07-29  9:45       ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29  7:38 ` Keith Owens
2005-07-29  7:45 ` Keith Owens
2005-07-29  8:02 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-29  8:08 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-29  8:30 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-29  8:35   ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29  8:39 ` Chen, Kenneth W

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