From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Fri, 14 Apr 2006 22:59:33 +0100 (BST) Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:910 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by ftp.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S8133482AbWDNV7Z (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Apr 2006 22:59:25 +0100 Received: from shell0.pdx.osdl.net (fw.osdl.org [65.172.181.6]) by smtp.osdl.org (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k3EM48tH031292 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Fri, 14 Apr 2006 15:04:09 -0700 Received: from akpm.pao.digeo.com (shell0.pdx.osdl.net [10.9.0.31]) by shell0.pdx.osdl.net (8.13.1/8.11.6) with SMTP id k3EM3vnJ010157; Fri, 14 Apr 2006 15:03:59 -0700 Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 15:06:25 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Steven Rostedt Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@osdl.org, mingo@elte.hu, tglx@linutronix.de, ak@suse.de, mj@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz, bjornw@axis.com, schwidefsky@de.ibm.com, benedict.gaster@superh.com, lethal@linux-sh.org, chris@zankel.net, marc@tensilica.com, joe@tensilica.com, davidm@hpl.hp.com, rth@twiddle.net, spyro@f2s.com, starvik@axis.com, tony.luck@intel.com, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, ralf@linux-mips.org, linux-mips@linux-mips.org, grundler@parisc-linux.org, parisc-linux@parisc-linux.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, paulus@samba.org, linux390@de.ibm.com, davem@davemloft.net Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/05] robust per_cpu allocation for modules Message-Id: <20060414150625.3ba369d2.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <1145049535.1336.128.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <1145049535.1336.128.camel@localhost.localdomain> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.0 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-vine-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-MIMEDefang-Filter: osdl$Revision: 1.133 $ X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.36 Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 11103 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: akpm@osdl.org Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips Steven Rostedt wrote: > > Example: > > DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, myint); > > would now create a variable called per_cpu_offset__myint in > the .data.percpu_offset section. Suppose two .c files each have DEFINE_STATIC_PER_CPU(myint) Do we end up with two per_cpu_offset__myint's in the same section?