commit 53f824520b6d84ca5b4a8fd71addc91dbf64357e
author Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org> Thu Sep 03 14:31:44 2009 -0700
committer Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Fri Sep 04 07:10:31 2009 +0200
tree fc62733de8040f13cf450b6cae967976da31827b
parent 1ea0d14e480c245683927eecc03a70faf06e80c8

x86/i386: Put aligned stack-canary in percpu shared_aligned section

Pack aligned things together into a special section to minimize
padding holes.

Suggested-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@citrix.com>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
LKML-Reference: <4AA035C0.9070202@goop.org>
[ queued up in tip:x86/asm because it depends on this commit:
  x86/i386: Make sure stack-protector segment base is cache aligned ]
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

include/asm-generic/percpu.h

diff --git a/include/asm-generic/percpu.h b/include/asm-generic/percpu.h
index aa00800..90079c3 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/percpu.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/percpu.h
@@ -81,14 +81,17 @@
 
 #ifdef MODULE
 #define PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED_SECTION ""
+#define PER_CPU_ALIGNED_SECTION ""
 #else
 #define PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED_SECTION ".shared_aligned"
+#define PER_CPU_ALIGNED_SECTION ".shared_aligned"
 #endif
 #define PER_CPU_FIRST_SECTION ".first"
 
 #else
 
 #define PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED_SECTION ""
+#define PER_CPU_ALIGNED_SECTION ".shared_aligned"
 #define PER_CPU_FIRST_SECTION ""
 
 #endif