Re: lockdep: access percpu variable too early

[Ming Lei]

On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 6:20 PM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> What's the practical effect of it? Do we copy the value from the boot CPU and thus
> the secondary CPUs start with slightly increased stats?

Yes, it is the major effect.

Also the arch dependent __my_cpu_offset might be initialized a bit late.

Thanks,
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Ming Lei
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