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Re: partially working SMP again



On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 10:08:15PM +0100, David Laight wrote:
> Isn't that backwards?
> I thought cache conguency was a problem when the same physical
> memory was mapped to different virtual addresses.

We are doing both: CPUINFO_VA is a fixed VA where we map a different
physical page per cpu. Each of these has another (global) VA, so that
we can touch it from other CPUs, i.e. every cpu can iterate over all the
cpu_infos.

Martin


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