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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | 2006-09-30 08:37:55 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | 2006-09-30 08:37:55 -0700 |
commit | 369aa8395a5dcc89230f1de5459124c4b0db9fca (patch) | |
tree | d95edf4c52e343e2080427ad153da051ea52eee6 /include/linux | |
parent | bf603625660b1742004bf86432ce3c210d14d4fd (diff) | |
parent | c84ef5305930d19bdd6cd576b3a3a73786a82e57 (diff) |
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://one.firstfloor.org/home/andi/git/linux-2.6
* 'for-linus' of git://one.firstfloor.org/home/andi/git/linux-2.6:
[PATCH] Use early clobber in semaphores
[PATCH] Define vsyscall cache as blob to make clearer that user space shouldn't use it
[PATCH] Re-positioning the bss segment
[PATCH] Use ARRAY_SIZE in setup.c
[PATCH] i386: replace intermediate array-size definitions with ARRAY_SIZE()
[PATCH] x86: Clean up x86 NMI sysctls
[PATCH] Refactor some duplicated code in mpparse.c
[PATCH] Document iommu=panic
[PATCH] Fix broken indentation in iommu_setup
[PATCH] Allow disabling DAC using command line options
[PATCH] Add proper sparse __user casts to __copy_to_user_inatomic
[PATCH] i386: Update defconfig
[PATCH] Update defconfig
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/getcpu.h | 12 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/getcpu.h b/include/linux/getcpu.h index 031ed3780e4..c7372d7a97b 100644 --- a/include/linux/getcpu.h +++ b/include/linux/getcpu.h @@ -1,16 +1,18 @@ #ifndef _LINUX_GETCPU_H #define _LINUX_GETCPU_H 1 -/* Cache for getcpu() to speed it up. Results might be upto a jiffie +/* Cache for getcpu() to speed it up. Results might be a short time out of date, but will be faster. + User programs should not refer to the contents of this structure. - It is only a cache for vgetcpu(). It might change in future kernels. + I repeat they should not refer to it. If they do they will break + in future kernels. + + It is only a private cache for vgetcpu(). It will change in future kernels. The user program must store this information per thread (__thread) If you want 100% accurate information pass NULL instead. */ struct getcpu_cache { - unsigned long t0; - unsigned long t1; - unsigned long res[4]; + unsigned long blob[128 / sizeof(long)]; }; #endif |