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Date:	Tue, 31 Mar 2009 17:10:40 -0400 (EDT)
From:	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>
To:	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>
cc:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	rusty@...tcorp.com.au, tglx@...utronix.de, x86@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hpa@...or.com,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>, rmk@....linux.org.uk,
	starvik@...s.com, ralf@...ux-mips.org, davem@...emloft.net,
	cooloney@...nel.org, kyle@...artin.ca, matthew@....cx,
	grundler@...isc-linux.org, takata@...ux-m32r.org,
	benh@...nel.crashing.org, rth@...ddle.net,
	ink@...assic.park.msu.ru, heiko.carstens@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [GIT RFC] percpu: use dynamic percpu allocator as the default
 percpu allocator

On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, Martin Schwidefsky wrote:

> > Please include the patch inline next time.
>
> What do you mean by "inline"? That the patch should not be the last
> thing in the mail?

The patch needs to show up when I press reply and not vanish. I guess this
was an attachment.

> I don't see how changes to the initial per cpu segment should help with
> access to per cpu symbols.

Can you convince the linker to place the per cpu segment > 4G away from
the code? Its a virtual address right?


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