Re: [PULL] Trivial macros to help cpumask conversion in linux-next:tsk_cpumask and mm_cpumask

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Mar 03 2009 - 17:13:36 EST




On Tue, 3 Mar 2009, Rusty Russell wrote:
>
> Rusty Russell (2):
> cpumask: tsk_cpumask for accessing the struct task_struct's cpus_allowed.
> cpumask: mm_cpumask for accessing the struct mm_struct's cpu_vm_mask.

I really want to know the _reason_ for things like this, not just a
trivial patch that adds a stupid macro "for the future".

Linus
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