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SubjectRe: cpumask: fix compat getaffinity
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On Wed, 12 May 2010 06:00:45 pm Milton Miller wrote:
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> At least for parsing, we need to allocate and parse NR_CPUS until
> all places like arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/xics.c that compare a
> user-supplied mask to CPUMASK_ALL are eliminated.

Hi, this has been bugging me...

We're OK in this case: cpumask_equal() will only iterate to nr_cpus. That's
one reason for all the cpumask churn...

I'm about to submit the cpumask shrinkage to Ingo. I'll cc you...

Cheers,
Rusty.


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