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Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 10:49:59 +0900
From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
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To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] modules fix incorrect percpu usage
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On 03/30/2010 10:52 PM, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> Should use per_cpu_ptr() to obfuscate the per cpu pointers (RELOC_HIDE is needed
> for per cpu pointers).
> 
> Introduced by commit:
> 
> module.c: commit 6b588c18f8dacfa6d7957c33c5ff832096e752d3
> 
> It applies to mainline as of 2.6.34-rc2. This patch should be queued for the
> stable branch, for kernels 2.6.29.x to 2.6.33.x.
> (based on 2.6.33.1, also applies to 2.6.34-rc2 -tip)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
> CC: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
> CC: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
> CC: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
> CC: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
> CC: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
> CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
> CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> CC: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
> CC: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
> CC: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
> CC: stable <stable@kernel.org>

Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>

Thanks.

-- 
tejun