netdev - Re: [PATCH] core: fix the use of this_cpu

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Message-Id: <20130329.151352.1483855650528080103.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 29 Mar 2013 15:13:52 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	roy.qing.li@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] core: fix the use of this_cpu_ptr

From: roy.qing.li@...il.com
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 17:42:41 +0800

> From: Li RongQing <roy.qing.li@...il.com>
> 
> flush_tasklet is not percpu var, and percpu is percpu var, and
> 	this_cpu_ptr(&info->cache->percpu->flush_tasklet)
> is not equal to
> 	&this_cpu_ptr(info->cache->percpu)->flush_tasklet
> 
> 1f743b076(use this_cpu_ptr per-cpu helper) introduced this bug.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Li RongQing <roy.qing.li@...il.com>

Applied.
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