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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Venki Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, davej@codemonkey.org.uk,
	johnstul@us.ibm.com, mingo@elte.hu, tglx@linutronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add support for deferrable timers (respun)
Date: 28 Mar 2007 13:06:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <p734po54og4.fsf@bingen.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070327204344.GA21529@linux-os.sc.intel.com>

Venki Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com> writes:
> +++ new/kernel/timer.c	2007-03-26 15:19:35.000000000 -0800
> @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
>  	tvec_t tv3;
>  	tvec_t tv4;
>  	tvec_t tv5;
> -} ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
> +} ____cacheline_aligned;

Why this change?  It should be aligned to 2 bytes anyways.

>  static DEFINE_PER_CPU(tvec_base_t *, tvec_bases) = &boot_tvec_bases;
>  
> +/*
> + * The lowest bit of base ptr in timer is used as a flag to indicate
> + * 'deferrable' nature of the timer. Functions below help us manage that flag.
> + */
> +static inline unsigned int tbase_get_deferrable(struct tvec_t_base_s *base)
> +{
> +	return ((unsigned int)base & TBASE_DEFERRABLE_FLAG);

This will warn on 64bit for cast ptr -> int


-Andi

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-03-28 10:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200703212353.l2LNrNOj007453@shell0.pdx.osdl.net>
     [not found] ` <20070322140532.GA120@tv-sign.ru>
     [not found]   ` <20070322151817.GA29840@linux-os.sc.intel.com>
     [not found]     ` <20070322161355.GA160@tv-sign.ru>
2007-03-27 20:43       ` [PATCH] Add support for deferrable timers (respun) Venki Pallipadi
2007-03-27 21:11         ` Oleg Nesterov
2007-03-27 21:55           ` Venki Pallipadi
2007-03-27 22:22             ` Oleg Nesterov
2007-03-27 22:28               ` Oleg Nesterov
2007-03-27 22:36               ` Venki Pallipadi
2007-03-28 23:00               ` [PATCH] Add support for deferrable timers (respun-Mar28) Venki Pallipadi
2007-03-29  0:01                 ` Andrew Morton
2007-03-29  0:59                   ` Venki Pallipadi
2007-03-29 11:41                     ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-29 11:51                       ` Kyle Moffett
2007-03-29 11:58                         ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-28 11:06         ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2007-03-28 16:42           ` [PATCH] Add support for deferrable timers (respun) Venki Pallipadi

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