On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 14:46 -0700, Ravikiran G Thirumalai wrote: > Following patch moves a few static 'read mostly' variables to the > .data.read_mostly section. Typically these are vector - irq tables, > boot_cpu_data, node_maps etc., which are initialized once and read from > often and rarely written to. Please include.
it almost sounds like a "read_only_once_booted" is useful, esp for those who modify their kernel to make such sections truely read only ;) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
