Re: [PATCH] use for_each_cpu

From: Rusty Russell
Date: Mon Aug 02 2004 - 01:02:41 EST


On Sun, 2004-08-01 at 17:47, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Is it worth adding complexity to the cpu
> > notifiers vs just using for_each_cpu?
>
> 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?

Yes, and that way is "for_each_cpu".

Andrew, take his patch. You know for_each_cpu is preferred over
for_each_online_cpu unless there's a good reason for the latter.

Rusty.
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