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| author |   Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com> | 2014-11-10 09:29:29 +1030 |
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| committer |   Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> | 2014-11-11 17:07:46 +1030 |
| commit | 2f35c41f58a978dfa44ffa102249d556caa99eeb (patch) | |
| tree | 871fdf31787639112af15e3532bb6617660f2e47 /include/linux/module.h | |
| parent | lib/bug: Use RCU list ops for module_bug_list (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-2f35c41f58a978dfa44ffa102249d556caa99eeb.tar.xz linux-dev-2f35c41f58a978dfa44ffa102249d556caa99eeb.zip | |
module: Replace module_ref with atomic_t refcnt
Replace module_ref per-cpu complex reference counter with
an atomic_t simple refcnt. This is for code simplification.
Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/module.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/module.h | 16 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/module.h b/include/linux/module.h index 71f282a4e307..ebfb0e153c6a 100644 --- a/include/linux/module.h +++ b/include/linux/module.h @@ -210,20 +210,6 @@ enum module_state { MODULE_STATE_UNFORMED, /* Still setting it up. */ }; -/** - * struct module_ref - per cpu module reference counts - * @incs: number of module get on this cpu - * @decs: number of module put on this cpu - * - * We force an alignment on 8 or 16 bytes, so that alloc_percpu() - * put @incs/@decs in same cache line, with no extra memory cost, - * since alloc_percpu() is fine grained. - */ -struct module_ref { - unsigned long incs; - unsigned long decs; -} __attribute((aligned(2 * sizeof(unsigned long)))); - struct module { enum module_state state; @@ -367,7 +353,7 @@ struct module { /* Destruction function. */ void (*exit)(void); - struct module_ref __percpu *refptr; + atomic_t refcnt; #endif #ifdef CONFIG_CONSTRUCTORS |