patch-2.1.26 linux/include/asm-alpha/current.h

• Lines: 14
• Date: Thu Feb 6 14:42:35 1997
• Orig file: v2.1.25/linux/include/asm-alpha/current.h
• Orig date: Tue Dec 31 21:41:08 1996

diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.1.25/linux/include/asm-alpha/current.h linux/include/asm-alpha/current.h
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
 
 /* Some architectures may want to do something "clever" here since
  * this is the most frequently accessed piece of data in the entire
- * kernel.  For an example, see the Sparc implementation where an
- * entire register is hard locked to contain the value of current.
+ * kernel.
  */
 extern struct task_struct *current_set[NR_CPUS];
-#define current (current_set[smp_processor_id()])	/* Current on this processor */
+
+register struct task_struct *current __asm__("$8");
 
 #endif /* !(_ALPHA_CURRENT_H) */