The core now has a threadinfo allocator which uses a kmemcache when THREAD_SIZE < PAGE_SIZE. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/thread_info.h | 13 ------------- arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c | 31 ------------------------------- 2 files changed, 44 deletions(-) Index: tip/arch/powerpc/include/asm/thread_info.h =================================================================== --- tip.orig/arch/powerpc/include/asm/thread_info.h +++ tip/arch/powerpc/include/asm/thread_info.h @@ -62,21 +62,8 @@ struct thread_info { #define init_thread_info (init_thread_union.thread_info) #define init_stack (init_thread_union.stack) -/* thread information allocation */ - -#if THREAD_SHIFT >= PAGE_SHIFT - #define THREAD_SIZE_ORDER (THREAD_SHIFT - PAGE_SHIFT) -#else /* THREAD_SHIFT < PAGE_SHIFT */ - -#define __HAVE_ARCH_THREAD_INFO_ALLOCATOR - -extern struct thread_info *alloc_thread_info_node(struct task_struct *tsk, int node); -extern void free_thread_info(struct thread_info *ti); - -#endif /* THREAD_SHIFT < PAGE_SHIFT */ - /* how to get the thread information struct from C */ static inline struct thread_info *current_thread_info(void) { Index: tip/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c =================================================================== --- tip.orig/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c +++ tip/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c @@ -1252,37 +1252,6 @@ void __ppc64_runlatch_off(void) } #endif /* CONFIG_PPC64 */ -#if THREAD_SHIFT < PAGE_SHIFT - -static struct kmem_cache *thread_info_cache; - -struct thread_info *alloc_thread_info_node(struct task_struct *tsk, int node) -{ - struct thread_info *ti; - - ti = kmem_cache_alloc_node(thread_info_cache, GFP_KERNEL, node); - if (unlikely(ti == NULL)) - return NULL; -#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_STACK_USAGE - memset(ti, 0, THREAD_SIZE); -#endif - return ti; -} - -void free_thread_info(struct thread_info *ti) -{ - kmem_cache_free(thread_info_cache, ti); -} - -void thread_info_cache_init(void) -{ - thread_info_cache = kmem_cache_create("thread_info", THREAD_SIZE, - THREAD_SIZE, 0, NULL); - BUG_ON(thread_info_cache == NULL); -} - -#endif /* THREAD_SHIFT < PAGE_SHIFT */ - unsigned long arch_align_stack(unsigned long sp) { if (!(current->personality & ADDR_NO_RANDOMIZE) && randomize_va_space) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/