26 files changed, 84 insertions, 53 deletions

diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/alpha/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 449e76f118d3..6f4f0378e708 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -69,10 +69,7 @@ SECTIONS
   . = ALIGN(8);
   SECURITY_INIT
 
-  . = ALIGN(8192);
-  __per_cpu_start = .;
-  .data.percpu : { *(.data.percpu) }
-  __per_cpu_end = .;
+  PERCPU(8192)
 
   . = ALIGN(2*8192);
   __init_end = .;
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 2b7a8f5d8cf2..5ff5406666b4 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ SECTIONS
                 . = ALIGN(4096);
                 __per_cpu_start = .;
                         *(.data.percpu)
+                        *(.data.percpu.shared_aligned)
                 __per_cpu_end = .;
 #ifndef CONFIG_XIP_KERNEL
                 __init_begin = _stext;
diff --git a/arch/cris/arch-v32/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/cris/arch-v32/vmlinux.lds.S
index dfa25e1542b9..651a77f2ccc4 100644
--- a/arch/cris/arch-v32/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/cris/arch-v32/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -91,10 +91,7 @@ SECTIONS
         }
         SECURITY_INIT
 
-        . =  ALIGN (8192);
-        __per_cpu_start = .;
-        .data.percpu  : { *(.data.percpu) }
-        __per_cpu_end = .;
+        PERCPU(8192)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
         .init.ramfs : {
diff --git a/arch/frv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/frv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 481dc1374640..3b71e0c86399 100644
--- a/arch/frv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/frv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -57,10 +57,7 @@ SECTIONS
   __alt_instructions_end = .;
  .altinstr_replacement : { *(.altinstr_replacement) }
 
-  . = ALIGN(4096);
-  __per_cpu_start = .;
-  .data.percpu  : { *(.data.percpu) }
-  __per_cpu_end = .;
+  PERCPU(4096)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
   . = ALIGN(4096);
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/i386/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 00f1bc47d3a2..4dc44b8007cc 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ SECTIONS
   .data.percpu  : AT(ADDR(.data.percpu) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
         __per_cpu_start = .;
         *(.data.percpu)
+        *(.data.percpu.shared_aligned)
         __per_cpu_end = .;
   }
   . = ALIGN(4096);
diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/ia64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 5a65965c8b53..860f251d2fc2 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ SECTIONS
         {
                 __per_cpu_start = .;
                 *(.data.percpu)
+                *(.data.percpu.shared_aligned)
                 __per_cpu_end = .;
         }
   . = __phys_per_cpu_start + PERCPU_PAGE_SIZE;  /* ensure percpu data fits
diff --git a/arch/m32r/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/m32r/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 4e2d5b9f0a9a..942a8c7a4417 100644
--- a/arch/m32r/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/m32r/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -110,10 +110,7 @@ SECTIONS
   __initramfs_end = .;
 #endif
 
-  . = ALIGN(4096);
-  __per_cpu_start = .;
-  .data.percpu  : { *(.data.percpu) }
-  __per_cpu_end = .;
+  PERCPU(4096)
   . = ALIGN(4096);
   __init_end = .;
   /* freed after init ends here */
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/mips/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 9b9992cd562a..bc9bae2a73f4 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -119,10 +119,7 @@ SECTIONS
   .init.ramfs : { *(.init.ramfs) }
   __initramfs_end = .;
 #endif
-  . = ALIGN(_PAGE_SIZE);
-  __per_cpu_start = .;
-  .data.percpu  : { *(.data.percpu) }
-  __per_cpu_end = .;
+  PERCPU(_PAGE_SIZE)
   . = ALIGN(_PAGE_SIZE);
   __init_end = .;
   /* freed after init ends here */
diff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/parisc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 4d96ba4b9849..d4e6a93c8d9a 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -181,10 +181,9 @@ SECTIONS
   .init.ramfs : { *(.init.ramfs) }
   __initramfs_end = .;
 #endif
-  . = ALIGN(ASM_PAGE_SIZE);
-  __per_cpu_start = .;
-  .data.percpu  : { *(.data.percpu) }
-  __per_cpu_end = .;
+
+  PERCPU(ASM_PAGE_SIZE)
+
   . = ALIGN(ASM_PAGE_SIZE);
   __init_end = .;
   /* freed after init ends here */
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index ae4acd84143d..39fda6e6aa47 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ SECTIONS
         .data.percpu : {
                 __per_cpu_start = .;
                 *(.data.percpu)
+                *(.data.percpu.shared_aligned)
                 __per_cpu_end = .;
         }
 
diff --git a/arch/ppc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/ppc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 19db8746ff14..c0aac3ff9e91 100644
--- a/arch/ppc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/ppc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -130,10 +130,7 @@ SECTIONS
   __ftr_fixup : { *(__ftr_fixup) }
   __stop___ftr_fixup = .;
 
-  . = ALIGN(4096);
-  __per_cpu_start = .;
-  .data.percpu  : { *(.data.percpu) }
-  __per_cpu_end = .;
+  PERCPU(4096)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
   . = ALIGN(4096);
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/s390/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 7158a804a5e4..61ffd50fac40 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -107,10 +107,7 @@ SECTIONS
   . = ALIGN(2);
   __initramfs_end = .;
 #endif
-  . = ALIGN(4096);
-  __per_cpu_start = .;
-  .data.percpu  : { *(.data.percpu) }
-  __per_cpu_end = .;
+  PERCPU(4096)
   . = ALIGN(4096);
   __init_end = .;
   /* freed after init ends here */
diff --git a/arch/sh/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/sh/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 0696402f446a..5ba216180b30 100644
--- a/arch/sh/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/sh/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -60,10 +60,7 @@ SECTIONS
   . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
   __nosave_end = .;
 
-  . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
-  __per_cpu_start = .;
-  .data.percpu : { *(.data.percpu) }
-  __per_cpu_end = .;
+  PERCPU(PAGE_SIZE)
   .data.cacheline_aligned : { *(.data.cacheline_aligned) }
 
   _edata = .;                   /* End of data section */
diff --git a/arch/sh64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/sh64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 02aea86c5907..8ac9c7c5f848 100644
--- a/arch/sh64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/sh64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -87,7 +87,10 @@ SECTIONS
 
   . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
   __per_cpu_start = .;
-  .data.percpu : C_PHYS(.data.percpu) { *(.data.percpu) }
+  .data.percpu : C_PHYS(.data.percpu) {
+        *(.data.percpu)
+        *(.data.percpu.shared_aligned)
+  }
   __per_cpu_end = . ;
   .data.cacheline_aligned : C_PHYS(.data.cacheline_aligned) { *(.data.cacheline_aligned) }
 
diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/sparc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index f75a1b822789..47583887abc6 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -65,10 +65,7 @@ SECTIONS
   __initramfs_end = .;
 #endif
 
-  . = ALIGN(4096);
-  __per_cpu_start = .;
-  .data.percpu  : { *(.data.percpu) }
-  __per_cpu_end = .;
+  PERCPU(4096)
   . = ALIGN(4096);
   __init_end = .;
   . = ALIGN(32);
diff --git a/arch/sparc64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/sparc64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 3ad10f3027e4..481861764deb 100644
--- a/arch/sparc64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/sparc64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -90,10 +90,8 @@ SECTIONS
   __initramfs_end = .;
 #endif
 
-  . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
-  __per_cpu_start = .;
-  .data.percpu  : { *(.data.percpu) }
-  __per_cpu_end = .;
+  PERCPU(PAGE_SIZE)
+
   . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
   __init_end = .;
   __bss_start = .;
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/x86_64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index dbccfda8364f..22590690a8a0 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -194,10 +194,8 @@ SECTIONS
   __initramfs_end = .;
 #endif
 
-  . = ALIGN(4096);
-  __per_cpu_start = .;
-  .data.percpu  : AT(ADDR(.data.percpu) - LOAD_OFFSET) { *(.data.percpu) }
-  __per_cpu_end = .;
+  PERCPU(4096)
+
   . = ALIGN(4096);
   __init_end = .;
 
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/xtensa/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index b0582c3c5f8d..3e31512109f9 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/xtensa/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -190,10 +190,7 @@ SECTIONS
   __initramfs_end = .;
 #endif
 
-  . = ALIGN(4096);
-  __per_cpu_start = .;
-  .data.percpu  : { *(.data.percpu) }
-  __per_cpu_end = .;
+  PERCPU(4096)
 
 
   /* We need this dummy segment here */
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
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
index 84155eb67f1d..a2b09ed852ad 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
@@ -245,3 +245,11 @@
         *(.initcall7.init)                                              \
         *(.initcall7s.init)
 
+#define PERCPU(align)                                                   \
+        . = ALIGN(align);                                               \
+        __per_cpu_start = .;                                            \
+        .data.percpu  : AT(ADDR(.data.percpu) - LOAD_OFFSET) {          \
+                *(.data.percpu)                                         \
+                *(.data.percpu.shared_aligned)                          \
+        }                                                               \
+        __per_cpu_end = .;
diff --git a/include/asm-i386/percpu.h b/include/asm-i386/percpu.h
index f54830b5d5ac..a7ebd436f3cc 100644
--- a/include/asm-i386/percpu.h
+++ b/include/asm-i386/percpu.h
@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@ extern unsigned long __per_cpu_offset[];
 #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
+
 /* We can use this directly for local CPU (faster). */
 DECLARE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, this_cpu_off);
 
diff --git a/include/asm-ia64/percpu.h b/include/asm-ia64/percpu.h
index fbe5cf3ab8dc..43a7aac414e0 100644
--- a/include/asm-ia64/percpu.h
+++ b/include/asm-ia64/percpu.h
@@ -29,6 +29,16 @@
         __attribute__((__section__(".data.percpu")))            \
         __SMALL_ADDR_AREA __typeof__(type) per_cpu__##name
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+#define DEFINE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED(type, name)                       \
+        __attribute__((__section__(".data.percpu.shared_aligned")))     \
+        __SMALL_ADDR_AREA __typeof__(type) per_cpu__##name              \
+        ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp
+#else
+#define DEFINE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED(type, name)       \
+        DEFINE_PER_CPU(type, name)
+#endif
+
 /*
  * Pretty much a literal copy of asm-generic/percpu.h, except that percpu_modcopy() is an
  * external routine, to avoid include-hell.
diff --git a/include/asm-powerpc/percpu.h b/include/asm-powerpc/percpu.h
index 2f2e3024fa61..73dc8ba4010d 100644
--- a/include/asm-powerpc/percpu.h
+++ b/include/asm-powerpc/percpu.h
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@
 #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) (*RELOC_HIDE(&per_cpu__##var, __per_cpu_offset(cpu)))
 #define __get_cpu_var(var) (*RELOC_HIDE(&per_cpu__##var, __my_cpu_offset()))
@@ -40,6 +45,8 @@ extern void setup_per_cpu_areas(void);
 
 #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
diff --git a/include/asm-s390/percpu.h b/include/asm-s390/percpu.h
index 9ea7f1023e57..545857e64443 100644
--- a/include/asm-s390/percpu.h
+++ b/include/asm-s390/percpu.h
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ extern unsigned long __per_cpu_offset[NR_CPUS];
     __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
+
 #define __get_cpu_var(var) __reloc_hide(var,S390_lowcore.percpu_offset)
 #define __raw_get_cpu_var(var) __reloc_hide(var,S390_lowcore.percpu_offset)
 #define per_cpu(var,cpu) __reloc_hide(var,__per_cpu_offset[cpu])
@@ -59,6 +64,8 @@ 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 __get_cpu_var(var) __reloc_hide(var,0)
 #define __raw_get_cpu_var(var) __reloc_hide(var,0)
diff --git a/include/asm-sparc64/percpu.h b/include/asm-sparc64/percpu.h
index 88db872ce2f8..caf8750792ff 100644
--- a/include/asm-sparc64/percpu.h
+++ b/include/asm-sparc64/percpu.h
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ extern unsigned long __per_cpu_shift;
 #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
+
 register unsigned long __local_per_cpu_offset asm("g5");
 
 /* var is in discarded region: offset to particular copy we want */
@@ -38,6 +43,8 @@ do {								\
 #define real_setup_per_cpu_areas()              do { } while (0)
 #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
diff --git a/include/asm-x86_64/percpu.h b/include/asm-x86_64/percpu.h
index c6fbb67eac90..5abd48270101 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86_64/percpu.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86_64/percpu.h
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@
 #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_internodealigned_in_smp
+
 /* var is in discarded region: offset to particular copy we want */
 #define per_cpu(var, cpu) (*({                          \
         extern int simple_identifier_##var(void);       \
@@ -46,6 +51,8 @@ extern void setup_per_cpu_areas(void);
 
 #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