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From: Mike Travis <travis@sgi.com>
To: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderlinux@gmail.com>
Cc: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Jack Steiner <steiner@sgi.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/11] x86: cleanup remaining cpumask_t ops in smpboot code
Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:25:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <496377FA.6050507@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3f9a31f40901060628t3bffe020v6e70c5d6cf17f51e@mail.gmail.com>

Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> Hi Mike,
> 
> On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 7:32 PM, Mike Travis <travis@sgi.com> wrote:
>> I'll look closer but I had assumed that these masks would not be
>> used for UP configurations (it did not get any compile errors
>> with the allnoconfig).  In fact, any access to these masks for
>> UP would be unnecessary since there are no callouts, the boot
>> cpu is assumed initialized, and it has no siblings.  So the
>> masks are specific to SMP.
>>
> 
> If it is specific to SMP then:
> CONFIG_X86_64 should be CONFIG_X86_64_SMP
> CONFIG_X86_32 should be CONFIG_X86_32_SMP
> 
> I am in the process of cleaning smp.h and moving out non-smp from
> smp.h as per Ingo's suggestion.
> 
> I am planning to move cpumask related things to asm/cpumask.h
> 
> Is this OK to you.
> 
> --
> JSR

It's fine with me, anything to untangle the web we've weaved... ;-)

Thanks,
Mike

  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-06 15:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1231222512.3235.6.camel@jaswinder.satnam>
2009-01-06  6:31 ` [PATCH 04/11] x86: cleanup remaining cpumask_t ops in smpboot code Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-06 14:02   ` Mike Travis
2009-01-06 14:28     ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-06 15:25       ` Mike Travis [this message]
2009-01-04 13:17 [PATCH 00/11] x86: cpumask: some more cpumask cleanups Mike Travis
2009-01-04 13:18 ` [PATCH 04/11] x86: cleanup remaining cpumask_t ops in smpboot code Mike Travis

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