linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/32] sparc32 cpuinit flase positives

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Date:	Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:56:07 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	viro@....linux.org.uk
Cc:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/32] sparc32 cpuinit flase positives

From: Al Viro <viro@....linux.org.uk>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 17:33:54 +0000

> 
> All noise since we don't have CPU hotplug there.  However, they
> did expose something very odd-looking in there - poke_viking()
> does a bunch of identical btfixup each time it's called (i.e.
> for each CPU).  That one is left alone for now; just the trivial
> misannotation fixes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>

Applied, thanks Al.

The local MMU register inits do need to happen for all cpus,
so what I'll do is move the btfixups to where we assign
poke_srmmu to poke_viking, so that they occur only once.
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