From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1764236AbXK3Sl7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Nov 2007 13:41:59 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1762691AbXK3Slm (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Nov 2007 13:41:42 -0500 Received: from mx2.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.151.9]:56117 "EHLO mx2.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1762734AbXK3Sll (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Nov 2007 13:41:41 -0500 Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 19:41:14 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar To: Christoph Lameter Cc: Rusty Russell , Andi Kleen , Jeremy Fitzhardinge , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner Subject: Re: [patch 0/3] Per cpu relocation to ZERO and x86_32 percpu ops on x86_64 Message-ID: <20071130184114.GA9928@elte.hu> References: <20071130064305.459255715@sgi.com> <20071130112429.GA3605@elte.hu> <20071130112645.GA7565@elte.hu> <20071130180002.GB19571@elte.hu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.3 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Christoph Lameter wrote: > > you mean this single patch: > > > > modules-fold-percpu_modcopy-into-modulec-and-get-rid-of-the-macro-from-hell.patch > > > > that's the only patch i missed AFAICS. > > That is a pretty uncritical one. Then there is the fix of the zero > address handling in modules.c, [...] modules-handle-symbols-that-have-a-zero-value.patch > [...] the fixup for the use of __per_cpu_xx variables in modules.c. > [...] modules-include-sectionsh-to-avoid-defining-linker-variables.patch > etc. such as? I guess these two: mm-prevent-dereferencing-non-allocated-per_cpu-variables.patch mm-prevent-dereferencing-non-allocated-per_cpu-variables-fix.patch would be needed too? Ingo