[PATCH 04/08] percpu -v2 asm-generic/percpu.h

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Fri Apr 14 2006 - 23:12:58 EST


Change the per_cpu setup in asm-generic/percpu.h

This is the main magic to use the per_cpu variable offsets
instead of one global one.

Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Index: linux-2.6.17-rc1/include/asm-generic/percpu.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.17-rc1.orig/include/asm-generic/percpu.h 2006-04-13 22:37:57.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6.17-rc1/include/asm-generic/percpu.h 2006-04-14 15:42:09.000000000 -0400
@@ -5,37 +5,85 @@
#define __GENERIC_PER_CPU
#ifdef CONFIG_SMP

+# ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
+
+/*
+ *
+ * We declare an percpu_offset section that will hold one pointer
+ * per per_cpu variable. We don't need to copy this section for every
+ * CPU, so it doesn't waste that much space. But this makes it more
+ * robust for loading modules, since module per_cpu variables will now
+ * have their own offset and we don't need to allocate space in the kernel
+ * for per_cpu variables that might be loaded by modules. So in the long
+ * run, this saves space since we don't allocate wasted space for each CPU.
+ * - SDR
+ */
+#define DEFINE_PER_CPU(type, name) \
+ __attribute__((__section__(".data.percpu_offset"))) unsigned long *per_cpu_offset__##name; \
+ __attribute__((__section__(".data.percpu"))) __typeof__(type) per_cpu__##name
+
+#define DEFINE_STATIC_PER_CPU(type, name) \
+ static __attribute__((__section__(".data.percpu_offset"))) unsigned long *per_cpu_offset__##name; \
+ static __attribute__((__section__(".data.percpu"))) __typeof__(type) per_cpu__##name
+
+/* var is in discarded region: offset to particular copy we want */
+#define per_cpu(var, cpu) \
+ (*RELOC_HIDE(&per_cpu__##var, (*((unsigned long**)&per_cpu_offset__##var))[cpu]))
+
+#define __get_cpu_var(var) per_cpu(var, smp_processor_id())
+
+#define DECLARE_PER_CPU(type, name) \
+ extern __typeof__(type) per_cpu__##name; \
+ extern unsigned long *per_cpu_offset__##name
+
+#define EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL(var) EXPORT_SYMBOL(per_cpu__##var); \
+ EXPORT_SYMBOL(per_cpu_offset__##var)
+#define EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL_GPL(var) EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(per_cpu__##var); \
+ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(per_cpu_offset__##var)
+
+#else /* !CONFIG_MODULES */
+
+/*
+ * If we don't have to worry about loading per_cpu variables in modules
+ * then we can just use one global offset.
+ */
+
extern unsigned long __per_cpu_offset[NR_CPUS];

/* Separate out the type, so (int[3], foo) works. */
#define DEFINE_PER_CPU(type, name) \
__attribute__((__section__(".data.percpu"))) __typeof__(type) per_cpu__##name

+#define DEFINE_STATIC_PER_CPU(type, name) \
+ static __attribute__((__section__(".data.percpu"))) __typeof__(type) per_cpu__##name
+
/* var is in discarded region: offset to particular copy we want */
#define per_cpu(var, cpu) (*RELOC_HIDE(&per_cpu__##var, __per_cpu_offset[cpu]))
#define __get_cpu_var(var) per_cpu(var, smp_processor_id())

-/* A macro to avoid #include hell... */
-#define percpu_modcopy(pcpudst, src, size) \
-do { \
- unsigned int __i; \
- for_each_possible_cpu(__i) \
- memcpy((pcpudst)+__per_cpu_offset[__i], \
- (src), (size)); \
-} while (0)
+#define DECLARE_PER_CPU(type, name) extern __typeof__(type) per_cpu__##name
+
+#define EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL(var) EXPORT_SYMBOL(per_cpu__##var)
+#define EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL_GPL(var) EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(per_cpu__##var)
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_MODULES */
+
#else /* ! SMP */

#define DEFINE_PER_CPU(type, name) \
__typeof__(type) per_cpu__##name

+#define DEFINE_STATIC_PER_CPU(type, name) \
+ static __typeof__(type) per_cpu__##name
+
#define per_cpu(var, cpu) (*((void)(cpu), &per_cpu__##var))
#define __get_cpu_var(var) per_cpu__##var

-#endif /* SMP */
-
#define DECLARE_PER_CPU(type, name) extern __typeof__(type) per_cpu__##name

#define EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL(var) EXPORT_SYMBOL(per_cpu__##var)
#define EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL_GPL(var) EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(per_cpu__##var)

+#endif /* SMP */
+
#endif /* _ASM_GENERIC_PERCPU_H_ */


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