linux-kernel - Re: [patch 04/14] ia64: Remove the __SMALL_ADDR

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0711271401350.4803@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>
Date:	Tue, 27 Nov 2007 14:02:08 -0800 (PST)
From:	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
To:	David Mosberger-Tang <dmosberger@...il.com>
cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-ia64@...r.kernel.org, tony.luck@...el.com
Subject: Re: [patch 04/14] ia64: Remove the __SMALL_ADDR_AREA attribute for
 per cpu access

On Tue, 27 Nov 2007, David Mosberger-Tang wrote:

> Code-size reduction?  You must be talking *source* code size
> reduction.  Surely the small-data access-method decreases object code
> size.

Yes source code reduction. I just added the attribute back but in such a 
way that any arch can add attributes to per cpu definitions.

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