[PATCH] Additions to .data.read_mostly section

Mark variables which are usually accessed for reads with __readmostly.

Signed-off-by: Alok N Kataria <alokk@calsoftinc.com>
Signed-off-by: Shai Fultheim <shai@scalex86.org>
Signed-off-by: Ravikiran Thirumalai <kiran@scalex86.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c b/arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c
index 4a59404..0e727e6 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ static struct irq_pin_list {
        int apic, pin, next;
 } irq_2_pin[PIN_MAP_SIZE];
 
-int vector_irq[NR_VECTORS] = { [0 ... NR_VECTORS - 1] = -1};
+int vector_irq[NR_VECTORS] __read_mostly = { [0 ... NR_VECTORS - 1] = -1};
 #ifdef CONFIG_PCI_MSI
 #define vector_to_irq(vector)  \
        (platform_legacy_irq(vector) ? vector : vector_irq[vector])
@@ -1119,7 +1119,7 @@ static inline int IO_APIC_irq_trigger(int irq)
 }
 
 /* irq_vectors is indexed by the sum of all RTEs in all I/O APICs. */
-u8 irq_vector[NR_IRQ_VECTORS] = { FIRST_DEVICE_VECTOR , 0 };
+u8 irq_vector[NR_IRQ_VECTORS] __read_mostly = { FIRST_DEVICE_VECTOR , 0 };
 
 int assign_irq_vector(int irq)
 {
@@ -1990,7 +1990,7 @@ static void set_ioapic_affinity_vector (unsigned int vector,
  * edge-triggered handler, without risking IRQ storms and other ugly
  * races.
  */
-static struct hw_interrupt_type ioapic_edge_type = {
+static struct hw_interrupt_type ioapic_edge_type __read_mostly = {
        .typename       = "IO-APIC-edge",
        .startup        = startup_edge_ioapic,
        .shutdown       = shutdown_edge_ioapic,
@@ -2003,7 +2003,7 @@ static struct hw_interrupt_type ioapic_edge_type = {
 #endif
 };
 
-static struct hw_interrupt_type ioapic_level_type = {
+static struct hw_interrupt_type ioapic_level_type __read_mostly = {
        .typename       = "IO-APIC-level",
        .startup        = startup_level_ioapic,
        .shutdown       = shutdown_level_ioapic,
@@ -2076,7 +2076,7 @@ static void ack_lapic_irq (unsigned int irq)
 
 static void end_lapic_irq (unsigned int i) { /* nothing */ }
 
-static struct hw_interrupt_type lapic_irq_type = {
+static struct hw_interrupt_type lapic_irq_type __read_mostly = {
        .typename       = "local-APIC-edge",
        .startup        = NULL, /* startup_irq() not used for IRQ0 */
        .shutdown       = NULL, /* shutdown_irq() not used for IRQ0 */

diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/timers/timer_hpet.c b/arch/i386/kernel/timers/timer_hpet.c
index 6dbb29f..d973a8b 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/timers/timer_hpet.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/timers/timer_hpet.c
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 #include <asm/hpet.h>
 
 static unsigned long hpet_usec_quotient __read_mostly; /* convert hpet clks to usec */
-static unsigned long tsc_hpet_quotient;                /* convert tsc to hpet clks */
+static unsigned long tsc_hpet_quotient __read_mostly;  /* convert tsc to hpet clks */
 static unsigned long hpet_last;        /* hpet counter value at last tick*/
 static unsigned long last_tsc_low;     /* lsb 32 bits of Time Stamp Counter */
 static unsigned long last_tsc_high;    /* msb 32 bits of Time Stamp Counter */

diff --git a/arch/i386/mm/discontig.c b/arch/i386/mm/discontig.c
index 6711ce3..244d8ec 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/i386/mm/discontig.c
+++ b/arch/i386/mm/discontig.c
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 #include <asm/mmzone.h>
 #include <bios_ebda.h>
 
-struct pglist_data *node_data[MAX_NUMNODES];
+struct pglist_data *node_data[MAX_NUMNODES] __read_mostly;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(node_data);
 bootmem_data_t node0_bdata;
 
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ bootmem_data_t node0_bdata;
  * 2) node_start_pfn   - the starting page frame number for a node
  * 3) node_end_pfn     - the ending page fram number for a node
  */
-unsigned long node_start_pfn[MAX_NUMNODES];
-unsigned long node_end_pfn[MAX_NUMNODES];
+unsigned long node_start_pfn[MAX_NUMNODES] __read_mostly;
+unsigned long node_end_pfn[MAX_NUMNODES] __read_mostly;
 
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_DISCONTIGMEM
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ unsigned long node_end_pfn[MAX_NUMNODES];
  *     physnode_map[4-7] = 1;
  *     physnode_map[8- ] = -1;
  */
-s8 physnode_map[MAX_ELEMENTS] = { [0 ... (MAX_ELEMENTS - 1)] = -1};
+s8 physnode_map[MAX_ELEMENTS] __read_mostly = { [0 ... (MAX_ELEMENTS - 1)] = -1};
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(physnode_map);
 
 void memory_present(int nid, unsigned long start, unsigned long end)

diff --git a/arch/i386/mm/init.c b/arch/i386/mm/init.c
index 9edfc05..2ebaf75 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/i386/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/i386/mm/init.c
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ void zap_low_mappings (void)
 }
 
 static int disable_nx __initdata = 0;
-u64 __supported_pte_mask = ~_PAGE_NX;
+u64 __supported_pte_mask __read_mostly = ~_PAGE_NX;
 
 /*
  * noexec = on|off

diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/genapic.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/genapic.c
index 30c843a..f062aa0 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/genapic.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/genapic.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #endif
 
 /* which logical CPU number maps to which CPU (physical APIC ID) */
-u8 x86_cpu_to_apicid[NR_CPUS] = { [0 ... NR_CPUS-1] = BAD_APICID };
+u8 x86_cpu_to_apicid[NR_CPUS] __read_mostly = { [0 ... NR_CPUS-1] = BAD_APICID };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(x86_cpu_to_apicid);
 u8 x86_cpu_to_log_apicid[NR_CPUS] = { [0 ... NR_CPUS-1] = BAD_APICID };
 

diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/io_apic.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/io_apic.c
index 76bcc4e..ba1a744 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/io_apic.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/io_apic.c
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ static struct irq_pin_list {
        short apic, pin, next;
 } irq_2_pin[PIN_MAP_SIZE];
 
-int vector_irq[NR_VECTORS] = { [0 ... NR_VECTORS - 1] = -1};
+int vector_irq[NR_VECTORS] __read_mostly = { [0 ... NR_VECTORS - 1] = -1};
 #ifdef CONFIG_PCI_MSI
 #define vector_to_irq(vector)  \
        (platform_legacy_irq(vector) ? vector : vector_irq[vector])
@@ -683,7 +683,7 @@ static inline int IO_APIC_irq_trigger(int irq)
 }
 
 /* irq_vectors is indexed by the sum of all RTEs in all I/O APICs. */
-u8 irq_vector[NR_IRQ_VECTORS] = { FIRST_DEVICE_VECTOR , 0 };
+u8 irq_vector[NR_IRQ_VECTORS] __read_mostly = { FIRST_DEVICE_VECTOR , 0 };
 
 int assign_irq_vector(int irq)
 {
@@ -1443,7 +1443,7 @@ static void set_ioapic_affinity_vector (unsigned int vector,
  * races.
  */
 
-static struct hw_interrupt_type ioapic_edge_type = {
+static struct hw_interrupt_type ioapic_edge_type __read_mostly = {
        .typename = "IO-APIC-edge",
        .startup        = startup_edge_ioapic,
        .shutdown       = shutdown_edge_ioapic,
@@ -1456,7 +1456,7 @@ static struct hw_interrupt_type ioapic_edge_type = {
 #endif
 };
 
-static struct hw_interrupt_type ioapic_level_type = {
+static struct hw_interrupt_type ioapic_level_type __read_mostly = {
        .typename = "IO-APIC-level",
        .startup        = startup_level_ioapic,
        .shutdown       = shutdown_level_ioapic,
@@ -1529,7 +1529,7 @@ static void ack_lapic_irq (unsigned int irq)
 
 static void end_lapic_irq (unsigned int i) { /* nothing */ }
 
-static struct hw_interrupt_type lapic_irq_type = {
+static struct hw_interrupt_type lapic_irq_type __read_mostly = {
        .typename = "local-APIC-edge",
        .startup = NULL, /* startup_irq() not used for IRQ0 */
        .shutdown = NULL, /* shutdown_irq() not used for IRQ0 */

diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c
index 116a491..b356f8e 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
  * Machine setup..
  */
 
-struct cpuinfo_x86 boot_cpu_data;
+struct cpuinfo_x86 boot_cpu_data __read_mostly;
 
 unsigned long mmu_cr4_features;
 

diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup64.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup64.c
index 34082c1..e3ffcac 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup64.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup64.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ struct desc_ptr idt_descr = { 256 * 16, (unsigned long) idt_table };
 
 char boot_cpu_stack[IRQSTACKSIZE] __attribute__((section(".bss.page_aligned")));
 
-unsigned long __supported_pte_mask = ~0UL;
+unsigned long __supported_pte_mask __read_mostly = ~0UL;
 static int do_not_nx __initdata = 0;
 
 /* noexec=on|off

diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c
index fa25e39..90aeccd 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c
@@ -62,13 +62,13 @@
 /* Number of siblings per CPU package */
 int smp_num_siblings = 1;
 /* Package ID of each logical CPU */
-u8 phys_proc_id[NR_CPUS] = { [0 ... NR_CPUS-1] = BAD_APICID };
-u8 cpu_core_id[NR_CPUS] = { [0 ... NR_CPUS-1] = BAD_APICID };
+u8 phys_proc_id[NR_CPUS] __read_mostly = { [0 ... NR_CPUS-1] = BAD_APICID };
+u8 cpu_core_id[NR_CPUS] __read_mostly = { [0 ... NR_CPUS-1] = BAD_APICID };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(phys_proc_id);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cpu_core_id);
 
 /* Bitmask of currently online CPUs */
-cpumask_t cpu_online_map;
+cpumask_t cpu_online_map __read_mostly;
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cpu_online_map);
 
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@ struct cpuinfo_x86 cpu_data[NR_CPUS] __cacheline_aligned;
 /* Set when the idlers are all forked */
 int smp_threads_ready;
 
-cpumask_t cpu_sibling_map[NR_CPUS] __cacheline_aligned;
-cpumask_t cpu_core_map[NR_CPUS] __cacheline_aligned;
+cpumask_t cpu_sibling_map[NR_CPUS] __read_mostly;
+cpumask_t cpu_core_map[NR_CPUS] __read_mostly;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cpu_core_map);
 
 /*

diff --git a/arch/x86_64/mm/numa.c b/arch/x86_64/mm/numa.c
index 6a156f5..04f7a33 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/x86_64/mm/numa.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/mm/numa.c
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@
 #define Dprintk(x...)
 #endif
 
-struct pglist_data *node_data[MAX_NUMNODES];
+struct pglist_data *node_data[MAX_NUMNODES] __read_mostly;
 bootmem_data_t plat_node_bdata[MAX_NUMNODES];
 
 int memnode_shift;
 u8  memnodemap[NODEMAPSIZE];
 
-unsigned char cpu_to_node[NR_CPUS] = { [0 ... NR_CPUS-1] = NUMA_NO_NODE };
-cpumask_t     node_to_cpumask[MAX_NUMNODES];
+unsigned char cpu_to_node[NR_CPUS] __read_mostly = { [0 ... NR_CPUS-1] = NUMA_NO_NODE };
+cpumask_t     node_to_cpumask[MAX_NUMNODES] __read_mostly;
 
 int numa_off __initdata;
 

diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c
index 79bd8a4..29b7066 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/namespace.c
+++ b/fs/namespace.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static inline int sysfs_init(void)
  __cacheline_aligned_in_smp DEFINE_SPINLOCK(vfsmount_lock);
 
 static struct list_head *mount_hashtable;
-static int hash_mask, hash_bits;
+static int hash_mask __read_mostly, hash_bits __read_mostly;
 static kmem_cache_t *mnt_cache; 
 
 static inline unsigned long hash(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct dentry *dentry)

diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 34bba8f..14d7032 100644 (file)
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(node_online_map);
 nodemask_t node_possible_map __read_mostly = NODE_MASK_ALL;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(node_possible_map);
 struct pglist_data *pgdat_list __read_mostly;
-unsigned long totalram_pages;
-unsigned long totalhigh_pages;
+unsigned long totalram_pages __read_mostly;
+unsigned long totalhigh_pages __read_mostly;
 long nr_swap_pages;
 
 /*

diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index bdc4bbb..db2c9e8 100644 (file)
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ static struct inode_operations shmem_inode_operations;
 static struct inode_operations shmem_dir_inode_operations;
 static struct vm_operations_struct shmem_vm_ops;
 
-static struct backing_dev_info shmem_backing_dev_info = {
+static struct backing_dev_info shmem_backing_dev_info  __read_mostly = {
        .ra_pages       = 0,    /* No readahead */
        .capabilities   = BDI_CAP_NO_ACCT_DIRTY | BDI_CAP_NO_WRITEBACK,
        .unplug_io_fn   = default_unplug_io_fn,