linux-kernel - Re: #tj-percpu has been rebased

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Date:	Fri, 13 Feb 2009 14:59:16 -0800
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
CC:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, x86@...nel.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>, cpw@....com
Subject: Re: #tj-percpu has been rebased

Rusty Russell wrote:
> On Thursday 12 February 2009 14:14:08 Tejun Heo wrote:
>> Oops, those are the same ones.  I'll give a shot at cooking up
>> something which can be dynamically sized before going forward with
>> this one.
> 
> That's why I handed it to you! :)
> 
> Just remember we waited over 5 years for this to happen: the point of these
> is that Christoph showed it's still useful.
> 
> (And I really like the idea of allocing congruent areas rather than remapping
>  if someone can show that it's semi-reliable.  Good luck!)

Well, it's easy to do in virtual space.  Trying to do it in physical 
space seems nearly impossible.

	-hpa
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