Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933011Ab3CLLo7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Mar 2013 07:44:59 -0400 Received: from mail-vb0-f51.google.com ([209.85.212.51]:62917 "EHLO mail-vb0-f51.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932997Ab3CLLo4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Mar 2013 07:44:56 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20130312113048.GS4977@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> References: <1362663356-21151-1-git-send-email-tom.leiming@gmail.com> <20130312105638.GQ4977@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> <20130312113048.GS4977@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 19:44:55 +0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] ARM: keep __my_cpu_offset consistent with generic one From: Ming Lei To: Russell King - ARM Linux Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Peter Zijlstra , Ingo Molnar , Rob Herring , Will Deacon , Nicolas Pitre , Tejun Heo , Christoph Lameter Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 728 Lines: 21 On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 7:30 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: >> >> Ingo and Peter, what is your opinion on the problem? > > Having discussed this with Ben Herrenschmidt, it seems that we do need > to have a more complex patch to sort this out - we need to setup our > private pointer inside setup_per_cpu_areas(). Suppose so, seems the patch is still needed to make CPU0 see static variables in '.data..percpu' section correctly. Thanks, -- Ming Lei -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/