Re: [PATCH] rtlwifi: pass struct rtl_stats by reference as it is more efficient

From: Alexander Stein
Date: Mon Feb 22 2016 - 01:58:16 EST


On Saturday 20 February 2016 22:10:27, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> passing rtl_stats by value is inefficient; the structure is over 300
> bytes in size and generally just one field (packet_report_type)
> is being accessed, so the pass by value is a relatively large overhead.
> This change just affects just the rx_command_packet calls.

Why not using a const pointer?

Best regards,
Alexander