Re: thread_info implementation

From: Anton Blanchard (anton@samba.org)
Date: Wed Feb 13 2002 - 06:18:57 EST


 
> On another topic, I'm considering having $8 continue to be current
> and using the two-insn stack mask to get current_thread_info and
> measuring the size difference that makes.

This is what paulus has done for ppc32 and what I have shamelessly
copied for ppc64. I was more comfortable doing that then requiring a
load for each use of current.

Anton
-
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/



This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Fri Feb 15 2002 - 21:00:54 EST