On Mon, Apr 14, 2003 at 01:19:58PM -0700, Martin J. Bligh wrote:
> Seems all these bug checks are fairly expensive. I can get 1%
> back on system time for kernel compiles by changing BUG to
> "do {} while (0)" to make them all compile away. Profiles aren't
> very revealing though ... seems to be within experimental error ;-(
>
> I was pondering CONFIG_RUN_WILD_NAKED_AND_FREE
The sort of folks who would worry about that very last 1% are the
sort of people that would more than likely hit these BUGs as they're
really stressing things.
Losing a bunch of potential reports (and possibly doing bad things),
in the name of a 1% performance boost doesn't sound too productive to me.
Dave
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