Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [off-list] a path toward killing thread_info | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Date | Fri, 17 Jun 2016 17:02:00 -0700 |
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On June 17, 2016 4:23:19 PM PDT, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> wrote: >On Fri, 2016-06-17 at 16:10 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: >> >> Yes. >> >> I did a half-finished patchset to do this once, in that I defined >> accessor functions which used container_of instead of pointers on >> architectures where this merge was enabled. > >How do you get to "current" in that case ? A normal per-cpu ? > >Cheers, >Ben.
Yes. We already do that on x86-64 at least. -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse brevity and formatting.
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