linux-kernel - Re: [patch 05/41] cpu alloc: Percpu

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Date:	Fri, 30 May 2008 16:47:35 +1000
From:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
To:	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <dada1@...mosbay.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Mike Travis <travis@....com>
Subject: Re: [patch 05/41] cpu alloc: Percpu_counter conversion

On Friday 30 May 2008 13:56:25 Christoph Lameter wrote:
> Use cpu_alloc instead of allocpercpu.

These patches seem like useless churn.

Plus, the new code is uglier than the old code :(

Rusty.
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