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authorJeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>2007-05-02 19:27:12 +0200
committerAndi Kleen <andi@basil.nowhere.org>2007-05-02 19:27:12 +0200
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parentde90c5ce832b1218042316260ff9268b00fdcba3 (diff)
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[PATCH] x86: Allow percpu variables to be page-aligned
Let's allow page-alignment in general for per-cpu data (wanted by Xen, and Ingo suggested KVM as well). Because larger alignments can use more room, we increase the max per-cpu memory to 64k rather than 32k: it's getting a little tight. Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xensource.com> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/module.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/module.c8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index cf49ca25fcce..4dc4a257545c 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -346,10 +346,10 @@ static void *percpu_modalloc(unsigned long size, unsigned long align,
unsigned int i;
void *ptr;
- if (align > SMP_CACHE_BYTES) {
- printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: per-cpu alignment %li > %i\n",
- name, align, SMP_CACHE_BYTES);
- align = SMP_CACHE_BYTES;
+ if (align > PAGE_SIZE) {
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: per-cpu alignment %li > %li\n",
+ name, align, PAGE_SIZE);
+ align = PAGE_SIZE;
}
ptr = __per_cpu_start;