Re: [PATCH 5/8] cpumask: powerpc: Introducecpumask_of_{node,pcibus} to replace {node,pcibus}_to_cpumask

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Fri Nov 21 2008 - 06:42:55 EST


Hi Rusty,

On Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:12:13 +1030 Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Impact: New APIs
>
> The old node_to_cpumask/node_to_pcibus returned a cpumask_t: these
> return a pointer to a struct cpumask. Part of removing cpumasks from
> the stack.
>
> (Also replaces powerpc internal uses of node_to_cpumask).
>
> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Sending powerpc patches to linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxx and paulus@xxxxxxxxx
is a good idea (the first because it gets put into patchwork (and so
doesn't get lost) and the second because Paul and Ben are currently
juggling the maintainership between them.

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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