From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
linux arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] prepare kconfig inline optimization for all architectures
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 22:49:39 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080427194939.GE2252@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080427193627.GA32654@elte.hu>
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 09:36:27PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>...
> and a third aspect is that in the current -git kernel we have exactly
> 11801 inlines in non-include files. Fighting the constant influx of them
> was a futile act 3 years ago when Arjan and me created this feature for
> the first time and it is futile today. It is a compiler domain problem
> and we should not waste any manpower "fighting" them. Life is too short :)
It is a kernel bug that we have inline's at the wrong places.
I will "waste" my manpower on fixing these bugs.
It is a well-known fact that much code that gets added to the kernel is
crap, but that shouldn't be an excuse for not fixing bugs in the kernel.
> Ingo
cu
Adrian
--
"Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out
of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days.
"Only a promise," Lao Er said.
Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-27 19:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-27 10:51 Sam Ravnborg
2008-04-27 11:31 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-04-27 11:56 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-04-27 12:36 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-27 12:49 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-27 17:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-27 17:22 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-04-27 17:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-27 17:47 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-04-27 18:00 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-27 18:09 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-04-27 18:14 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-27 18:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-27 18:32 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-27 19:36 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-27 19:49 ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2008-04-27 23:26 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-04-27 23:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-27 23:41 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-27 18:31 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-04-27 18:36 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-27 18:11 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-27 18:25 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-27 18:30 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-27 18:41 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-04-27 18:57 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-27 20:51 ` Mike Galbraith
2008-04-27 17:57 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-27 17:40 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-04-27 17:59 ` Adrian Bunk
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