Re: [PATCH] percpu data: only iterate over possible CPUs

[Linus Torvalds]

On Tue, 7 Feb 2006, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> This one:
> 
> --- devel/fs/file.c~reduce-size-of-percpudata-and-make-sure-per_cpuobject	2006-02-04 23:27:17.000000000 -0800
> +++ devel-akpm/fs/file.c	2006-02-04 23:27:17.000000000 -0800
> @@ -379,7 +379,6 @@ static void __devinit fdtable_defer_list
>  void __init files_defer_init(void)
>  {
>  	int i;
> -	/* Really early - can't use for_each_cpu */
> -	for (i = 0; i < NR_CPUS; i++)
> +	for_each_cpu(i)
>  		fdtable_defer_list_init(i);
>  }
> 
> And yes, me too - when I saw that comment disappear I checked and decided
> that the comment was both wrong and undesirable.

Ahh, yes. The comment is totally incorrect, we must have done the CPU 
setup much too later a long long time ago ;)

		Linus
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