Re: [PATCH 1/2] remove rcu_assign_pointer(NULL) penalty withtype/macro safety

From: Stephen Hemminger
Date: Wed Feb 13 2008 - 18:55:56 EST


On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 15:52:45 -0800
Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 15:37:44 -0800
> "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Ah. It does take a bit to get fib_trie into one's build -- allyesconfig
> > doesn't cut it.
>
> This is not good. The sole purpose of allmodconfig and allyesconfig is for
> compilation and linkage coverage testing. Hence we should aim to get as
> much code as possible included in those cases.
>

The current model is compile time choice. It is on my long term list
to make this a runtime option.

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Stephen Hemminger <stephen.hemminger@xxxxxxxxxx>
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