From: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@kvack.org>
To: Oliver Neukum <neukum@fachschaft.cup.uni-muenchen.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]micro optimization of kcalloc
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 10:14:33 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060320151433.GE16108@kvack.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0603201542250.17461@fachschaft.cup.uni-muenchen.de>
On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 03:45:23PM +0100, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> static inline void *kcalloc(size_t n, size_t size, gfp_t flags)
> {
> - if (n != 0 && size > INT_MAX / n)
> + if (unlikely(size != 0 && n > INT_MAX / size ))
> return NULL;
> return kzalloc(n * size, flags);
> }
This function shouldn't be inlined. We have no need to optimize the
unlikely case like this.
-ben
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-20 15:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-20 14:45 Oliver Neukum
2006-03-20 15:14 ` Benjamin LaHaise [this message]
2006-03-20 15:33 ` Oliver Neukum
2006-03-20 15:32 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2006-03-20 16:15 ` Pekka Enberg
2006-03-20 18:44 ` David Lang
2006-03-22 5:40 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2006-03-20 15:37 ` Pekka Enberg
2006-03-20 15:51 ` Pekka Enberg
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2006-03-20 13:08 Oliver Neukum
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