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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Darren Hart <darren@dvhart.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: smp_apic_timer_interrupt entry point
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 20:17:45 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1100913465.4051.48.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1100911984.22670.4.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Fri, 2004-11-19 at 16:53 -0800, Darren Hart wrote:
> I am trying to hunt down the entry point to smp_apic_timer_interrupt()
> for i386.  grep found:
> 
> arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S:     apicinterrupt LOCAL_TIMER_VECTOR,smp_apic_timer_interrupt
> 
> but nothing for i386.  I noticed that entry.o on i386 does contain the
> string "smp_apic_timer_interrupt", is there some kind of linker magic
> going on?

Not linker magic, but macro magic.  Look again at entry.S at
BUILD_INTERRUPT.  It adds the smp_ onto apic_timer_interrupt.
Then look where apic_timer_interrupt is used.

-- 
Steven Rostedt
Senior Engineer
Kihon Technologies

      reply	other threads:[~2004-11-20  1:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-20  0:53 smp_apic_timer_interrupt entry point Darren Hart
2004-11-20  1:17 ` Steven Rostedt [this message]

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