Re: stat very inefficient

[viro]

On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 08:13:01PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote:
 
> I was about to make sparc64 specific copies of all the stat
> system calls in order to optimize this properly.  But that
> makes little sense, instead I think fs/stat.c should call
> upon arch-specific stat{,64} structure fillin routines that
> can do the magic, given a kstat struct.
> 
> Comments?

I'm not sure that it's worth doing for anything below the "widest" version
of stat.  For that one - yeah, no objections.
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