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Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] xen: introduce common macros for per-CPU sections defintion


  • To: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>, oleksii.kurochko@xxxxxxxxx
  • From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 13:55:48 +0200
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  • Delivery-date: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 11:55:43 +0000
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On 23.09.2024 13:53, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 23/09/2024 12:48 pm, oleksii.kurochko@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> On Mon, 2024-09-23 at 12:56 +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>> On 19.09.2024 17:59, Oleksii Kurochko wrote:
>>>> --- a/xen/arch/x86/xen.lds.S
>>>> +++ b/xen/arch/x86/xen.lds.S
>>>> @@ -321,14 +321,7 @@ SECTIONS
>>>>    DECL_SECTION(.bss) {
>>>>         __bss_start = .;
>>>>         *(.bss.page_aligned*)
>>>> -       . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
>>>> -       __per_cpu_start = .;
>>>> -       *(.bss.percpu.page_aligned)
>>>> -       *(.bss.percpu)
>>>> -       . = ALIGN(SMP_CACHE_BYTES);
>>>> -       *(.bss.percpu.read_mostly)
>>>> -       . = ALIGN(SMP_CACHE_BYTES);
>>>> -       __per_cpu_data_end = .;
>>>> +       PERCPU_SECTION
>>>>         *(.bss .bss.*)
>>>>         . = ALIGN(POINTER_ALIGN);
>>>>         __bss_end = .;
>>> Like the _SEC in the other patch I question _SECTION here, albeit for
>>> a different
>>> reason: This is no separate output section, and it's more than one
>>> kind of input
>>> ones. Perhaps PERCPU_DATA? With that
>>> Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
>> Sure, I will drop _SECTION here too. Thanks.
> 
> Can we call it PERCPU_BSS?  Just to highlight the fact that it really is
> BSS, and not initialised DATA.

Fine with me.

Jan



 


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