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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Dmitry Adamushko <dmitry.adamushko@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com>,
	Peter Oruba <peter.oruba@amd.com>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86 microcode: work_on_cpu and cleanup of the synchronization logic
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:18:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090422101811.GA1115@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1240344440.5861.10.camel@earth>


* Dmitry Adamushko <dmitry.adamushko@gmail.com> wrote:

> +static long collect_cpu_info_local(void *arg)
> +{
> +	struct collect_for_cpu *cfc = arg;
> +
> +	BUG_ON(cfc->cpu != raw_smp_processor_id());
> +
> +	return microcode_ops->collect_cpu_info(cfc->cpu, cfc->cpu_sig);
> +}
> +
> +static int collect_cpu_info_on_target(int cpu, struct cpu_signature *cpu_sig)
> +{
> +	struct collect_for_cpu cfc = { .cpu_sig = cpu_sig, .cpu = cpu };
> +
> +	return work_on_cpu(cpu, collect_cpu_info_local, &cfc);
> +}

Couldnt this be done without work_on_cpu(), by using 
smp_call_function()?

	Ingo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-04-22 10:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-20 20:16 [PATCH] x86 microcode: work_on_cpu and cleanup of the synchronization logic Dmitry Adamushko
2009-04-21  8:29 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-21 20:07 ` Dmitry Adamushko
2009-04-21 20:09   ` Dmitry Adamushko
2009-04-22 10:18   ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2009-04-22 10:33     ` Dmitry Adamushko
2009-04-22 10:36       ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-22 10:34   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-22 22:24   ` Dmitry Adamushko
2009-04-23  8:27     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-23  8:55       ` Dmitry Adamushko
2009-04-23 18:03         ` Hugh Dickins
2009-04-23 22:16           ` Dmitry Adamushko
2009-04-24 12:23             ` Hugh Dickins
2009-04-24 14:11               ` Dmitry Adamushko
2009-04-24 15:30                 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-04-24 17:01                 ` Dmitry Adamushko
2009-04-24 18:00                   ` Hugh Dickins
2009-04-25 10:30                     ` Dmitry Adamushko
2009-05-06 22:30     ` Dmitry Adamushko
2009-05-07  8:08       ` Dmitry Adamushko
2009-05-11 21:48       ` [PATCH, -tip] x86 microcode: smp_call_function_single() instead of set_cpus_allowed, cleanup of sync. logic Dmitry Adamushko
2009-05-12  8:27         ` [tip:x86/microcode] x86: microcode: use smp_call_function_single instead of set_cpus_allowed, cleanup of synchronization logic tip-bot for Dmitry Adamushko
2009-05-12  8:39         ` tip-bot for Dmitry Adamushko

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