Re: [PATCH 13/41] percpu: Add raw_cpu_ops

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Dec 10 2013 - 10:45:15 EST



* Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 05:32:45PM -0600, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> > The patches following this one will add preemption checks to __this_cpu
> > ops so we need to have an alternative way to use this_cpu operations
> > without preemption checks.
> >
> > raw_cpu_ops will be the basis for all other ops since these will be the
> > operations that do not implement any checks.
> >
> > Primitive operations are renamed by this patch from __this_cpu_xxx to
> > raw_cpu_xxxx.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Applied to percpu/for-3.14.

Please also pick up the related debugging bits:

[PATCH 18/41] percpu: Add preemption checks to __this_cpu ops

as we don't want to expand percpu ops without doing proper debugging.

Thanks,

Ingo
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