Re: [PATCH] x86-64: reduce SMP locks table size

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Wed Apr 28 2010 - 20:17:52 EST


On 04/21/2010 08:08 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
> ... by using relative pointers instead of absolute ones, thus cutting
> the table size by half.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>

We probably could use something like this for the alternatives and
exceptions tables, too...

-hpa
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