On Sat, Aug 01, 2015 at 03:12:42PM +0800, yalin wang wrote: > > > 在 2015年7月31日,22:14,Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> 写道: > > > > > > On Fri, 31 Jul 2015, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > > >> On Fri, 31 Jul 2015, yalin wang wrote: > >>> it is optimised to 2 instructions , > >>> > >>> this is my patch, hope can be merged : > >> > >> We are not exposing the internals of kthread management. Period. > > > > And your 'optimization' is completely bogus: > > > > Before your modification: > > > > size kernel/built-in.o > > > > text data bss dec hex filename > > 1091514 141498 341928 1574940 18081c ../build/kernel/built-in.o > > > > After: > > > > text data bss dec hex filename > > 1091664 141498 341928 1575090 1808b2 ../build/kernel/built-in.o > > > > That's an increase of text size by 150 byte. Interesting optimization. > > > > Thanks, > > > > tglx > > > > > strange, this is my test result: > > size built-in.o* > text data bss dec hex filename > 743937 50786 56008 850731 cfb2b built-in.o // with the > patch > 744069 50786 56008 850863 cfbaf built-in.o_old // with out the > patch > So you're willing to expose the internals of kthread_park in exchange for the hope of saving 132 bytes of text.
Thats just dumb. I agree with tglx, this shouldn't change. Neil -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

