[patch 2/5] powerpc: create a new arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/smp.c

Michael Ellerman michael at ellerman.id.au
Tue Nov 1 10:26:55 EST 2005


On Tue, 1 Nov 2005 12:08, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> During the conversion to the merge tree, the Cell specific
> SMP initialization was removed from the pSeries code.
>
> This creates a new Cell specific SMP implementation file.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arndb at de.ibm.com>
>
> ---
>
>  arch/powerpc/platforms/Makefile      |    1
>  arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/Makefile |    1
>  arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/smp.c    |  230 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/asm-ppc64/smp.h              |    1
>  4 files changed, 233 insertions(+)

A lot of your smp routines are identical to the pSeries versions. Wouldn't it 
be preferable to only have one implementation?

cheers

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