Re: [PATCH 3/4] x86_64: Fold pda into per cpu area

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Fri Feb 15 2008 - 17:56:56 EST


On Fri, 15 Feb 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote:

>
> * travis@xxxxxxx <travis@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h | 2 +
> > include/linux/percpu.h | 9 ++++-
>
> couldnt these two generic bits be done separately (perhaps a preparatory
> but otherwise NOP patch pushed upstream straight away) to make
> subsequent patches only touch x86 architecture files?

Yes those modifications could be folded into the generic patch for zero
based percpu configurations.
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