Re: [PATCH 2/6] acpi : move cpuidle_device field out of the acpi_processor_power structure

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On Friday, September 07, 2012, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> Currently we have the cpuidle_device field in the acpi_processor_power structure.
> This adds a dependency in processor.h for cpuidle.h.
> 
> In order to be consistent with the rest of the drivers and for the per cpu states
> coming right after this patch, this one move out of the acpi_processor_power
> structure the cpuidle_device field.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Peter De Schrijver <pdeschrijver@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Peter De Schrijver <pdeschrijver@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c |   25 ++++++++++++++++++-------
>  include/acpi/processor.h      |    2 --
>  2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c b/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c
> index de89624..084b1d2 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c
> @@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ module_param(bm_check_disable, uint, 0000);
>  static unsigned int latency_factor __read_mostly = 2;
>  module_param(latency_factor, uint, 0644);
>  
> +static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct cpuidle_device, acpi_cpuidle_device);
> +

Well.  Why are you moving that thing into the percpu memory?  It doesn't
have to be per-CPU and storing it there just wastes the room.

Thanks,
Rafael
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