On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 01:06:35PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > Venki Pallipadi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > +++ new/kernel/timer.c 2007-03-26 15:19:35.000000000 -0800 > > @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ > > tvec_t tv3; > > tvec_t tv4; > > tvec_t tv5; > > -} ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp; > > +} ____cacheline_aligned; > > Why this change? It should be aligned to 2 bytes anyways.
Just wanted to be cautious of all archs and all compilers. > > static DEFINE_PER_CPU(tvec_base_t *, tvec_bases) = &boot_tvec_bases; > > > > +/* > > + * The lowest bit of base ptr in timer is used as a flag to indicate > > + * 'deferrable' nature of the timer. Functions below help us manage that > > flag. > > + */ > > +static inline unsigned int tbase_get_deferrable(struct tvec_t_base_s *base) > > +{ > > + return ((unsigned int)base & TBASE_DEFERRABLE_FLAG); > > This will warn on 64bit for cast ptr -> int OK. Will change this to ptr->long->int in the update patch. Thanks, Venki - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/