Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 20 May 2008 13:21:50 +0300 | From | Adrian Bunk <> | Subject | Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] build kernel/profile.o only when requested |
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On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 02:01:21AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 20 May 2008 00:53:06 +0300 Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org> wrote: > > > Build kernel/profile.o only if CONFIG_PROFILING is enabled. > > > > This makes CONFIG_PROFILING=n kernels smaller. > > > > As a bonus, some profile_tick() calls and one branch from schedule() are > > now eliminated with CONFIG_PROFILING=n (but I doubt these are > > measurable effects). > > > > This patch changes the effects of CONFIG_PROFILING=n, but I don't think > > having more than two choices would be the better choice. > > > > This patch also adds the name of the first parameter to the prototypes > > of profile_{hits,tick}() since I anyway had to add them for the dummy > > functions. > > > > Little nits: > > > index 05c1cc7..4081fa3 100644 > > --- a/include/linux/profile.h > > +++ b/include/linux/profile.h > > @@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ > > > > #include <asm/errno.h> > > > > -extern int prof_on __read_mostly; > > - > > #define CPU_PROFILING 1 > > #define SCHED_PROFILING 2 > > #define SLEEP_PROFILING 3 > > @@ -19,14 +17,29 @@ struct proc_dir_entry; > > struct pt_regs; > > struct notifier_block; > > > > +#if defined(CONFIG_PROFILING) && defined(CONFIG_PROC_FS) > > +void create_prof_cpu_mask(struct proc_dir_entry *); > > This omits the argument's name, whereas elsewhere you have taken care > to introduce the name where it was missing. > > > +#else > > +#define create_prof_cpu_mask(x) do { (void)(x); } while (0) > > I think this could be a static inline, which is neater. >...
In these two cases I only moved code.
And I actually moved the other code and git just decided to move the code that stayed instead since it creates less changed lines...
cu Adrian
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