Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 09 Apr 2006 22:45:59 -0700 (PDT) | Subject | Re: [PATCH] deinline a few large functions in vlan code | From | "David S. Miller" <> |
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From: Denis Vlasenko <vda@ilport.com.ua> Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 08:28:20 +0300
> IOW: shouldn't calls to these functions sit in > #if defined(CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q) || defined (CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q_MODULE) > block? For example, typhoon.c: > > spin_lock(&tp->state_lock); > +#if defined(CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q) || defined (CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q_MODULE) > if(tp->vlgrp != NULL && rx->rxStatus & TYPHOON_RX_VLAN) > vlan_hwaccel_receive_skb(new_skb, tp->vlgrp, > ntohl(rx->vlanTag) & 0xffff); > else > +#endif > netif_receive_skb(new_skb); > spin_unlock(&tp->state_lock); > > Same for s2io.c, chelsio/sge.c, etc...
Very likely yes. tp->vlgrp will never be non-NULL in such situations so it's not a correctness issue, but rather an optimization :-) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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