Re: [PATCH 3/6] sparc64: Use generic percpu linux-2.6.git

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Jan 30 2008 - 16:53:08 EST



* travis@xxxxxxx <travis@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Sparc64 has a way of providing the base address for the per cpu area
> of the currently executing processor in a global register.
>
> Sparc64 also provides a way to calculate the address of a per cpu area
> from a base address instead of performing an array lookup.

has this been booted on SPARC64 and does David ACK this conversion?

Ingo
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