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[3/3] arm64: kernel: declare cpu_ops __read_mostly

Message ID 1470813559-2917-4-git-send-email-jszhang@marvell.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Jisheng Zhang Aug. 10, 2016, 7:19 a.m. UTC
cpu_ops is initialized once by cpu_read_ops(), and thereafter is mostly
read in hot path, such as arm_cpuidle_suspend().

The fact that it is mostly read and not written to makes it candidates
for __read_mostly declarations.

Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@marvell.com>
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 arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_ops.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_ops.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_ops.c
index c7cfb8f..c1e4802 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_ops.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_ops.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@  extern const struct cpu_operations smp_spin_table_ops;
 extern const struct cpu_operations acpi_parking_protocol_ops;
 extern const struct cpu_operations cpu_psci_ops;
 
-const struct cpu_operations *cpu_ops[NR_CPUS];
+const struct cpu_operations *cpu_ops[NR_CPUS] __read_mostly;
 
 static const struct cpu_operations *dt_supported_cpu_ops[] __initconst = {
 	&smp_spin_table_ops,