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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/percpu-defs.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/percpu-defs.h | 17 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/percpu-defs.h b/include/linux/percpu-defs.h index 5b520fe86b60..0fcacb909778 100644 --- a/include/linux/percpu-defs.h +++ b/include/linux/percpu-defs.h @@ -26,13 +26,11 @@ #define PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED_SECTION "..shared_aligned" #define PER_CPU_ALIGNED_SECTION "..shared_aligned" #endif -#define PER_CPU_FIRST_SECTION "..first" #else #define PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED_SECTION "" #define PER_CPU_ALIGNED_SECTION "..shared_aligned" -#define PER_CPU_FIRST_SECTION "" #endif @@ -115,14 +113,17 @@ DEFINE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, "") /* - * Declaration/definition used for per-CPU variables that must come first in - * the set of variables. + * Declaration/definition used for per-CPU variables that are frequently + * accessed and should be in a single cacheline. + * + * For use only by architecture and core code. Only use scalar or pointer + * types to maximize density. */ -#define DECLARE_PER_CPU_FIRST(type, name) \ - DECLARE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, PER_CPU_FIRST_SECTION) +#define DECLARE_PER_CPU_CACHE_HOT(type, name) \ + DECLARE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, "..hot.." #name) -#define DEFINE_PER_CPU_FIRST(type, name) \ - DEFINE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, PER_CPU_FIRST_SECTION) +#define DEFINE_PER_CPU_CACHE_HOT(type, name) \ + DEFINE_PER_CPU_SECTION(type, name, "..hot.." #name) /* * Declaration/definition used for per-CPU variables that must be cacheline |