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    percpu: make percpu symbols under kernel/ and mm/ unique · 1871e52c
    Tejun Heo authored
    
    
    This patch updates percpu related symbols under kernel/ and mm/ such
    that percpu symbols are unique and don't clash with local symbols.
    This serves two purposes of decreasing the possibility of global
    percpu symbol collision and allowing dropping per_cpu__ prefix from
    percpu symbols.
    
    * kernel/lockdep.c: s/lock_stats/cpu_lock_stats/
    
    * kernel/sched.c: s/init_rq_rt/init_rt_rq_var/	(any better idea?)
      		  s/sched_group_cpus/sched_groups/
    
    * kernel/softirq.c: s/ksoftirqd/run_ksoftirqd/a
    
    * kernel/softlockup.c: s/(*)_timestamp/softlockup_\1_ts/
      		       s/watchdog_task/softlockup_watchdog/
    		       s/timestamp/ts/ for local variables
    
    * kernel/time/timer_stats: s/lookup_lock/tstats_lookup_lock/
    
    * mm/slab.c: s/reap_work/slab_reap_work/
      	     s/reap_node/slab_reap_node/
    
    * mm/vmstat.c: local variable changed to avoid collision with vmstat_work
    
    Partly based on Rusty Russell's "alloc_percpu: rename percpu vars
    which cause name clashes" patch.
    
    Signed-off-by: default avatarTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
    Acked-by: default avatar(slab/vmstat) Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
    Reviewed-by: default avatarChristoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
    Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
    Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
    Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
    Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
    Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
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