Re: [PATCHSET x86:core/percpu] percpu: move PDA fields to percpu

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Mon Jan 19 2009 - 08:44:01 EST


Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> * Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello, Ingo, Brian.
>>>
>>> Brian Gerst wrote:
>>>> Here are the remaining patches rebased on top of these.
>>> Ingo, here's git tree for kill-pda patches.
>>>
>>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/misc.git tj-percpu
>>>
>>> I dropped early irq_stack_ptr relocation from 0004. I'll post updated
>>> patch as reply to the original patch. If you think it's still
>>> necessary, please feel free to discuss it. I also added a patch to kill
>>> PERCPU_VADDR_PREALLOC(). Will post the patch as a reply to 0005.
>> Pulled these commit into tip/core/percpu:
>
> hm, actually - the stackprotector impact is getting quite nasty. So i
> think we are better off by merging the stackprotector fixes into
> core/percpu, and then rebasing these commits on top of that. I pushed out
> a new core/percpu branch with that done - and stackprotector works in that
> lineup.
>
> Would you mind to redo these commits on top of that? I tried the conflict
> resolution but it looks quite complex and non-obvious - it would be
> cleaner to have it this way.

Sure, will rebase and repost.

Thanks.

--
tejun
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