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From: Jes Sorensen <jes@sgi.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 12:41:10 +0000
Subject: Re: FOR REVIEW: New x86-64 vsyscall vgetcpu()
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To: Zoltan Menyhart <Zoltan.Menyhart@bull.net>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>, Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>, discuss@x86-64.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, libc-alpha@sourceware.org, vojtech@suse.cz, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org

Zoltan Menyhart wrote:
> Just to make sure I understand it correctly...
> Assuming I have allocated per CPU data (numa control, etc.) pointed at by:

I think you misunderstood - vgetcpu is for userland usage, not within
the kernel.

Cheers,
Jes