Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 29 Jun 2010 17:42:22 +0200 | From | Tejun Heo <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 12/35] workqueue: update cwq alignement |
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Hello,
On 06/29/2010 02:36 PM, Frederic Weisbecker wrote: > But then, if each cpu pointers are aligned, the struct itself doesn't need > to be aligned in its size right? It would need to if multiple elements > were allocated per cpu but for this struct we only have one per cpu. So > what seems to matter wrt alignment is only the base pointer of these structs, > not the size.
Yeap, sure, but how does it matter?
Thanks.
-- tejun
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