Re: [PATCH] Re: today's futex changes

From: Hugh Dickins
Date: Sat Sep 06 2003 - 13:21:16 EST


On Sat, 6 Sep 2003, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> > And save a few bytes and improve debuggability
> > by uninlining the top-level futex_wake, futex_requeue, futex_wait.
>
> Fair point about about debuggability, but does it really save bytes to
> uninline these called-once functions?

It saved about 50 with whatever 2.96 I'm using on this machine, but I
didn't try other gccs; it's probably added about that back in kallsyms...

Hugh

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