On Wed, 4 Jun 2008, Mike Travis wrote: > I haven't seen any further discussion on these aspects... is there a consensus > to remove the flags from CPU_ALLOC() and use a mutex? We want to have extensable per cpu areas. This means you need an allocation context. So we need to keep the flags. Mutex is not a bad idea. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html