Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/asm-generic/percpu.h b/include/asm-generic/percpu.h
index d984a9041436..d85172e9ed45 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/percpu.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/percpu.h
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ extern unsigned long __per_cpu_offset[NR_CPUS];
 #define DEFINE_PER_CPU(type, name) \
     __attribute__((__section__(".data.percpu"))) __typeof__(type) per_cpu__##name
 
+#define DEFINE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED(type, name)               \
+    __attribute__((__section__(".data.percpu.shared_aligned"))) \
+    __typeof__(type) per_cpu__##name                            \
+    ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp
+
 /* var is in discarded region: offset to particular copy we want */
 #define per_cpu(var, cpu) (*({                          \
         extern int simple_identifier_##var(void);       \
@@ -34,6 +39,9 @@ do {								\
 #define DEFINE_PER_CPU(type, name) \
     __typeof__(type) per_cpu__##name
 
+#define DEFINE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED(type, name)       \
+    DEFINE_PER_CPU(type, name)
+
 #define per_cpu(var, cpu)                       (*((void)(cpu), &per_cpu__##var))
 #define __get_cpu_var(var)                      per_cpu__##var
 #define __raw_get_cpu_var(var)                  per_cpu__##var