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Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2001 22:18:36 +1300
From: Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.5.1-pre5: per-cpu areas
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On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 09:09:35AM +1100, Rusty Russell wrote:

    The following patch implements convenient per-cpu areas:
        DECLARE_PER_CPU(int myvar);

Where or why do we need this?


   --cw