Ingo Molnar wrote on Friday, March 11, 2005 1:32 AM > > -static unsigned int task_timeslice(task_t *p) > > +static inline unsigned int task_timeslice(task_t *p) > > the patch looks good except this one - could you try to undo it and > re-measure? task_timeslice() is not used in any true fastpath, if it > makes any difference then the performance difference must be some other > artifact.
Chen, Kenneth W wrote on Friday, March 11, 2005 10:40 AM > OK, I'll re-measure. Yeah, I agree that this function is not in the fastpath. Ingo is right, re-measured on our benchmark setup and did not see any difference whether task_timeslice is inlined or not. So if people want to take inline keyword out for that function, we won't complain :-) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

