linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: use the same node

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Date:	Fri, 14 Oct 2011 13:27:55 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
To:	tglx@...utronix.de, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
cc:	H Hartley Sweeten <hartleys@...ionengravers.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org,
	Yinghai Lu <yinghai.lu@...cle.com>,
	Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: use the same node_distance for 32 and 64-bit

On Mon, 19 Sep 2011, David Rientjes wrote:

> On Mon, 19 Sep 2011, H Hartley Sweeten wrote:
> 
> > The node_distance function is not x86 64-bit specific.  Having the #ifdef
> > around the extern function declaration and the #define causes the default
> > node_distance macro to be used in asm-generic/topology.h. This also causes
> > a sparse warning in arch/x86/mm/numa.c when CONFIG_X86_64 is not set:
> > 
> > warning: symbol '__node_distance' was not declared. Should it be static?
> > 
> > Remove the #ifdef to fix both issues.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: H Hartley Sweeten <hsweeten@...ionengravers.com>
> > Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> > Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
> > Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
> > Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
> > Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
> 
>  [ I think kernel.org emails are still down, so I sent this to
>    htejun@...il.com instead. ]
> 
> Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
> 

Ingo, Peter, I don't think this was merged into any x86 tree yet (and I 
gave up trying to figure it out, cloning from tesla.tglx.de was going 
about 2kB/sec).

It was also acked by Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org> during review.

> > ---
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/topology.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/topology.h
> > index c006924..800f77c 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/topology.h
> > +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/topology.h
> > @@ -130,10 +130,8 @@ extern void setup_node_to_cpumask_map(void);
> >  	.balance_interval	= 1,					\
> >  }
> >  
> > -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
> >  extern int __node_distance(int, int);
> >  #define node_distance(a, b) __node_distance(a, b)
> > -#endif
> >  
> >  #else /* !CONFIG_NUMA */
> >  
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