linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 02/10] perf, trace: Use per-tracepoint-per-cpu hlist to track events

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Date:	Fri, 21 May 2010 12:19:19 +0200
From:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...radead.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/10] perf, trace: Use per-tracepoint-per-cpu hlist to
	track events

On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 12:15:43PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-05-21 at 12:13 +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> > > What exactly is the puzzlement about?
> 
> > The fact we use the hlist API not for hlist purpose but for a list.
> 
> I might miss the confusion, but hlist _are_ lists. Its just that their
> structure is slightly different that the regular struct list_head stuff.
> 


It's just that people might except this is used for a hlist purpose.

But nevermind, that's just a small issue.

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