On Fri, Oct 05, 2018 at 11:31:08AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Nadav Amit <na...@vmware.com> wrote: > > > > Are you using defconfig or a reasonable distro-config for your tests? > > > > I think it is best to take the kernel and run localyesconfig for testing. > > Ok, agreed - and this makes the numbers you provided pretty representative. > > Good - now that all of my concerns were addressed I'd like to merge the > remaining 3 patches as > well - but they are conflicting with ongoing x86 work in tip:x86/core. The > extable conflict is > trivial, the jump-label conflict a bit more involved.
FWIW, gcc guys are not too averse to the idea of enhancing gcc inline asm syntax with a statement which specifies its size so that gcc can use it to do better inlining cost estimation than counting lines. Lemme work the process ... -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. Good mailing practices for 400: avoid top-posting and trim the reply.