Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 3 Sep 2002 22:57:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 3 Sep 2002 22:57:09 -0400 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:55769 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 3 Sep 2002 22:57:09 -0400 Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2002 19:54:55 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20020903.195455.117344683.davem@redhat.com> To: rusty@rustcorp.com.au Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, davem@vger.kernel.org, akpm@zip.com.au Subject: Re: [PATCH] Important per-cpu fix. From: "David S. Miller" In-Reply-To: <20020904023535.73D922C12D@lists.samba.org> References: <20020904023535.73D922C12D@lists.samba.org> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 604 Lines: 13 From: Rusty Russell Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2002 12:35:41 +1000 This might explain the wierd per-cpu problem reports from Andrew and Dave, and also that nagging feeling that I'm an idiot... Verifying... no without the explicit initializers the per-cpu stuff still ends up in the BSS with egcs-2.9X, even with your fix applied. - 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/