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authorAndy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>2014-09-23 10:50:56 -0700
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2014-10-28 11:22:13 +0100
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x86_64/vdso: Remove jiffies from the vvar page
I think that the jiffies vvar was once used for the vgetcpu cache. That code is long gone, so let's just make jiffies be a normal variable. Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/fcfee6f8749af14d96373a9e2656354ad0b95499.1411494540.git.luto@amacapital.net Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/time.c')
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/time.c b/arch/x86/kernel/time.c
index 0fa2960..25adc0e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/time.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/time.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
#include <asm/time.h>
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
-__visible DEFINE_VVAR(volatile unsigned long, jiffies) = INITIAL_JIFFIES;
+__visible volatile unsigned long jiffies __cacheline_aligned = INITIAL_JIFFIES;
#endif
unsigned long profile_pc(struct pt_regs *regs)
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