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From: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>
To: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: Thomas Meyer <thomas@m3y3r.de>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
Subject: Re: Missing put_cpu() in arch/ia64/sn/kernel/sn2/sn_hwperf.c?
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:12:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E4372DD.6020603@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+8MBbJDLrNHD0kGdYNv1WPnRh8G1aEY-T3xcS_wMpciTVcy7A@mail.gmail.com>

On 08/08/11 23:37, Tony Luck wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Thomas Meyer <thomas@m3y3r.de> wrote:
>> The function sn_hwperf_op_cpu() seems to miss a corresponding put_cpu().
>>
>> Or is this done in another function? I didn't find it.
> 
> It would be hard to do it elsewhere - this function may not have done
> a get_cpu() [in the cpu == SN_HWPERF_ARG_ANY_CPU case].
> 
> The logic is a bit tortuous here ... perhaps simpler to split the tests
> up.  Does the attached patch look right?

Hi Tony,

You probably want someone from SGI to look at it, so I'll forward to
Robin Holt.

I haven't been at SGI for about 2 years now :)

Cheers,
Jes

  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-11  6:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-08 18:05 Missing put_cpu() in arch/ia64/sn/kernel/sn2/sn_hwperf.c? Thomas Meyer
2011-08-08 21:37 ` Tony Luck
2011-08-11  6:12   ` Jes Sorensen [this message]
2011-08-11 10:58     ` Robin Holt
2011-08-11 13:59       ` Jack Steiner
2011-08-13  7:37     ` Thomas Meyer
2011-08-20  4:04 ` Mike Frysinger

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