Messages in this thread | | | From | Nadav Amit <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v9 04/10] x86: refcount: prevent gcc distortions | Date | Mon, 8 Oct 2018 02:17:09 +0000 |
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at 2:31 AM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> wrote:
> > * Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com> wrote: > >>> Are you using defconfig or a reasonable distro-config for your tests? >> >> I think it is best to take the kernel and run localyesconfig for testing. > > Ok, agreed - and this makes the numbers you provided pretty representative. > > Good - now that all of my concerns were addressed I'd like to merge the remaining 3 patches as > well - but they are conflicting with ongoing x86 work in tip:x86/core. The extable conflict is > trivial, the jump-label conflict a bit more involved. > > Could you please pick up the updated changelogs below and resolve the conflicts against > tip:master or tip:x86/build and submit the remaining patches as well?
For the record, I summarized my analysis of the poor function inlining decisions in Linux in the following blog-post:
https://nadav.amit.zone/blog/linux-inline
Regards, Nadav
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