Re: [PATCH 04/10] percpu: make 4k first chunk allocator map memory

From: David Howells
Date: Mon Jul 13 2009 - 06:22:17 EST


Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> + pr_info("PERCPU: %d 4k pages per cpu, static data %zu bytes\n",
> + pcpu4k_unit_pages, static_size);

It occurs to me that this is may include a bad assumption. Page size need not
be 4K. I don't know that it matters, but looking at this:

> + vm.size = num_possible_cpus() * pcpu4k_unit_pages << PAGE_SHIFT;
> + vm_area_register_early(&vm, PAGE_SIZE);

It might.

David
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