From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: mingo@elte.hu, rusty@rustcorp.com.au, tglx@linutronix.de,
x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com,
lethal@linux-sh.org, rmk@arm.linux.org.uk, starvik@axis.com,
ralf@linux-mips.org, cooloney@kernel.org, kyle@mcmartin.ca,
matthew@wil.cx, grundler@parisc-linux.org, takata@linux-m32r.org,
benh@kernel.crashing.org, rth@twiddle.net,
ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru, schwidefsky@de.ibm.com,
heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [GIT RFC] percpu: use dynamic percpu allocator as the default percpu allocator
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 15:03:17 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49B75425.1050804@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090310.035915.149277356.davem@davemloft.net>
Hello,
David Miller wrote:
> The one thing sparc64 does is calculate the base of the per-cpu
> area using a base (contained in a fixed global register) a shift.
>
>>From arch/sparc/include/asm/percpu_64.h
>
> register unsigned long __local_per_cpu_offset asm("g5");
> extern unsigned long __per_cpu_base;
> extern unsigned long __per_cpu_shift;
> #define __per_cpu_offset(__cpu) \
> (__per_cpu_base + ((unsigned long)(__cpu) << __per_cpu_shift))
> #define per_cpu_offset(x) (__per_cpu_offset(x))
> #define __my_cpu_offset __local_per_cpu_offset
>
> I hope this won't cause problems for what you're trying to accomplish.
It won't at all. I'll be converting the remaining three once the
default conversion is settled and I'm getting my very first sun
workstation this weekend, so no worries. :-)
Thanks.
--
tejun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-11 6:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 95+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-10 7:53 [GIT RFC] percpu: use dynamic percpu allocator as the default percpu allocator Tejun Heo
2009-03-10 7:53 ` [PATCH 1/5] linker script: define __per_cpu_load on all SMP capable archs Tejun Heo
2009-03-10 7:53 ` [PATCH 2/5] percpu: make x86 addr <-> pcpu ptr conversion macros generic Tejun Heo
2009-03-10 7:53 ` [PATCH 3/5] percpu: more flexibility for @dyn_size of pcpu_setup_first_chunk() Tejun Heo
2009-03-10 7:53 ` [PATCH 4/5] percpu: generalize embedding first chunk setup helper Tejun Heo
2009-03-10 7:53 ` [PATCH 5/5] percpu: use dynamic percpu allocator as the default percpu allocator Tejun Heo
2009-03-10 7:57 ` test module to verify " Tejun Heo
2009-03-10 10:59 ` [GIT RFC] percpu: use dynamic percpu allocator as the default " David Miller
2009-03-11 6:03 ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2009-03-11 5:56 ` [GIT PULL] pull request for safe part Tejun Heo
2009-03-16 18:01 ` [GIT RFC] percpu: use dynamic percpu allocator as the default percpu allocator Martin Schwidefsky
2009-03-20 2:35 ` Tejun Heo
2009-03-24 15:22 ` Tejun Heo
2009-03-25 11:27 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2009-03-25 11:51 ` Tejun Heo
2009-03-25 12:22 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-25 12:27 ` Tejun Heo
2009-03-25 12:39 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-25 13:13 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2009-03-25 13:21 ` Tejun Heo
2009-03-25 13:25 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2009-03-25 13:34 ` Tejun Heo
2009-03-31 16:54 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2009-03-31 17:20 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-03-31 20:18 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2009-03-31 21:10 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-04-01 8:01 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2009-03-31 19:17 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2009-03-31 20:19 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2009-03-31 20:29 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2009-04-01 0:07 ` Tejun Heo
2009-04-01 8:10 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2009-04-01 8:17 ` Tejun Heo
2009-04-01 8:32 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2009-04-01 8:37 ` David Miller
2009-04-01 8:47 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2009-04-01 8:50 ` Tejun Heo
2009-04-01 9:08 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2009-04-02 1:54 ` Tejun Heo
2009-04-01 8:53 ` David Miller
2009-04-01 8:53 ` Tejun Heo
2009-04-01 11:07 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2009-04-02 1:57 ` Tejun Heo
2009-04-02 7:24 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2009-04-02 11:13 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2009-04-03 0:31 ` Tejun Heo
2009-04-07 16:09 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2009-04-08 20:18 ` Tejun Heo
2009-04-09 9:47 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2009-04-09 11:53 ` Tejun Heo
2009-04-11 1:38 ` Rusty Russell
2009-04-11 1:52 ` Tejun Heo
2009-04-02 0:20 ` Rusty Russell
2009-03-25 14:00 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2009-03-25 14:14 ` Tejun Heo
2009-03-30 10:07 ` [PATCH UPDATED] " Tejun Heo
2009-03-30 10:42 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2009-04-01 0:08 ` Tejun Heo
2009-03-30 11:49 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-30 14:50 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-03-31 16:12 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-04-01 0:15 ` Tejun Heo
2009-04-01 13:49 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-04-01 15:49 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-01 18:06 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-04-01 19:01 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-01 19:39 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-01 20:12 ` Matthew Wilcox
2009-04-02 2:13 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-01 22:32 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-01 22:57 ` Matthew Wilcox
2009-04-02 2:10 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-02 2:21 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-04-02 3:25 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-02 3:28 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-04-02 2:30 ` Tejun Heo
2009-04-02 2:18 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-04-02 3:42 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-02 13:53 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-04-08 16:26 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-13 18:18 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-04-14 14:04 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-14 16:48 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-04-14 17:12 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-02 2:15 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-04-02 4:19 ` [PATCH 1/2 x86#core/percpu] percpu: don't put the first chunk in reverse-map rbtree Tejun Heo
2009-04-02 4:21 ` [PATCH 2/2 x86#core/percpu] percpu: remove rbtree and use page->index instead Tejun Heo
2009-04-08 17:03 ` [tip:core/percpu] " Christoph Lameter
2009-04-08 17:03 ` [tip:core/percpu] percpu: don't put the first chunk in reverse-map rbtree Tejun Heo
2009-03-31 16:14 ` [PATCH UPDATED] percpu: use dynamic percpu allocator as the default percpu allocator Christoph Lameter
2009-04-01 0:18 ` Tejun Heo
2009-03-31 1:34 ` Rusty Russell
2009-03-31 22:57 ` David Miller
2009-03-31 23:49 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-04-01 0:19 ` Tejun Heo
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