Re: upcoming percpu changes

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Fri Feb 05 2010 - 02:29:59 EST



* Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello, Ingo.
>
> On 02/05/2010 04:09 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > Has the review feedback from Frederic and hpa been addressed? (and have they
> > acked the solution?) That was the only controversial bit i remember.
>
> Al Viro said that, until sparse is improved, the only solution would be to
> work around in the rather ugly way as posted in the original patches. As
> Frederic and hpa preferred not having the workaround and there were only
> three instances in the kernel tree, I just left them alone so sparse
> warning will trigger spuriously on those three locations.
>
> Thanks.

Ok, good!

Ingo
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