Re: [PATCH] use for_each_cpu

From: Anton Blanchard
Date: Sun Aug 01 2004 - 16:07:00 EST



> yup ;) It's only six lines, and it follows the same pattern as is used in,
> say, page_alloc_cpu_notify(). Doing the same thing the same way in
> multiple places is to be preferred, yes?

If the data structure contains allocated memory, like per cpu pages I
agree. But for percpu stuff that is straight stats (eg nr_running), I
thought the aim was to just total all all possible cpus. bh_accounting
is another one that falls into this group.

Anton
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