On Tue, 2 Sep 2014, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > But yes, in theory, something like this can work if appropriate memory > barriers are put in place. In practice, this sort of change needs > profound testing on multiple architectures.
Ok how can we move forward? I just looked further and it seems a similar approach could perhaps work for the dynticks field. If the first patch I send gets merged then a lot of other this_cpu related optimizations become possible regardless of the ones in the RFC. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
