On Tue, 17 Jun 2008, Rusty Russell wrote: > > The ia64 hook could simply return the address of percpu area that > > was reserved when the per node memory layout was generated (which happens > > very early during node bootstrap). > > Apologies, this time I read the code. I thought IA64 used the pinned TLB area > to access per-cpu vars under some circumstances, but they only do that via an > arch-specific macro. > > So creating new congruent mappings to expand the percpu area(s) is our main > concern now? The concern here was just consolidating the setup code for the per cpu areas. -- 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