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author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-05-11 14:44:27 +0200 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-05-11 14:44:31 +0200 |
commit | 41fb454ebe6024f5c1e3b3cbc0abc0da762e7b51 (patch) | |
tree | 51c50bcb67a5039448ddfa1869d7948cab1217e9 /include/linux/percpu-defs.h | |
parent | 19c1a6f5764d787113fa323ffb18be7991208f82 (diff) | |
parent | 091bf7624d1c90cec9e578a18529f615213ff847 (diff) |
Merge commit 'v2.6.30-rc5' into core/iommu
Merge reason: core/iommu was on an .30-rc1 base,
update it to .30-rc5 to refresh.
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/percpu-defs.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/percpu-defs.h | 84 |
1 files changed, 84 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/percpu-defs.h b/include/linux/percpu-defs.h new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..8f921d74f49 --- /dev/null +++ b/include/linux/percpu-defs.h @@ -0,0 +1,84 @@ +#ifndef _LINUX_PERCPU_DEFS_H +#define _LINUX_PERCPU_DEFS_H + +/* + * Determine the real variable name from the name visible in the + * kernel sources. + */ +#define per_cpu_var(var) per_cpu__##var + +/* + * Base implementations of per-CPU variable declarations and definitions, where + * the section in which the variable is to be placed is provided by the + * 'section' argument. This may be used to affect the parameters governing the + * variable's storage. + * + * NOTE! The sections for the DECLARE and for the DEFINE must match, lest + * linkage errors occur due the compiler generating the wrong code to access + * that section. + */ +#define DECLARE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, section) \ + extern \ + __attribute__((__section__(PER_CPU_BASE_SECTION section))) \ + PER_CPU_ATTRIBUTES __typeof__(type) per_cpu__##name + +#define DEFINE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, section) \ + __attribute__((__section__(PER_CPU_BASE_SECTION section))) \ + PER_CPU_ATTRIBUTES __typeof__(type) per_cpu__##name + +/* + * Variant on the per-CPU variable declaration/definition theme used for + * ordinary per-CPU variables. + */ +#define DECLARE_PER_CPU(type, name) \ + DECLARE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, "") + +#define DEFINE_PER_CPU(type, name) \ + DEFINE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, "") + +/* + * Declaration/definition used for per-CPU variables that must come first in + * the set of variables. + */ +#define DECLARE_PER_CPU_FIRST(type, name) \ + DECLARE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, PER_CPU_FIRST_SECTION) + +#define DEFINE_PER_CPU_FIRST(type, name) \ + DEFINE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, PER_CPU_FIRST_SECTION) + +/* + * Declaration/definition used for per-CPU variables that must be cacheline + * aligned under SMP conditions so that, whilst a particular instance of the + * data corresponds to a particular CPU, inefficiencies due to direct access by + * other CPUs are reduced by preventing the data from unnecessarily spanning + * cachelines. + * + * An example of this would be statistical data, where each CPU's set of data + * is updated by that CPU alone, but the data from across all CPUs is collated + * by a CPU processing a read from a proc file. + */ +#define DECLARE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED(type, name) \ + DECLARE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED_SECTION) \ + ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp + +#define DEFINE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED(type, name) \ + DEFINE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED_SECTION) \ + ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp + +/* + * Declaration/definition used for per-CPU variables that must be page aligned. + */ +#define DECLARE_PER_CPU_PAGE_ALIGNED(type, name) \ + DECLARE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, ".page_aligned") + +#define DEFINE_PER_CPU_PAGE_ALIGNED(type, name) \ + DEFINE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, ".page_aligned") + +/* + * Intermodule exports for per-CPU variables. + */ +#define EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL(var) EXPORT_SYMBOL(per_cpu__##var) +#define EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL_GPL(var) EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(per_cpu__##var) + + +#endif /* _LINUX_PERCPU_DEFS_H */ |