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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: sekharan@us.ibm.com, torvalds@osdl.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, nagar@watson.ibm.com,
	balbir@in.ibm.com, arjan@infradead.org
Subject: Re: Random panics seen in 2.6.18-rc1
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 10:49:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060713084912.GA7240@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060713074609.GA3620@elte.hu>


* Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:

> but ... i think gcc ought to be able to figure out that the parameter 
> is totally unused on !LOCKDEP - all functions involved are static, and 
> we are using -funit-at-a-time already. That should make the parameter 
> passing totally zero-cost.

hm, gcc (as of 4.1.1) doesnt seem to be able to figure that out, 
probably due to the 'nesting + 1' changing the variable.

Anyway, Arjan's nesting-type idea should solve the problem - in that 
case 'nesting + 1' becomes an identity mapping of a zero-sized variable, 
which will generate zero code.

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-13  8:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-13  3:59 Random panics seen in 2.6.18-rc1 Chandra Seetharaman
2006-07-13  7:12 ` Ingo Molnar
2006-07-13  7:28   ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-13  7:26     ` Ingo Molnar
2006-07-13  7:44       ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-13  7:46         ` Ingo Molnar
2006-07-13  8:49           ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2006-07-13  8:42         ` Ingo Molnar
2006-07-13  8:46           ` [patch] lockdep: more annotations for mm/slab.c Ingo Molnar
2006-07-13  9:08             ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-13  9:18               ` Ingo Molnar
2006-07-13 10:44                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-13 10:58                   ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-13 12:44         ` [patch] lockdep: undo mm/slab.c annotation Ingo Molnar
2006-07-13 12:46         ` [patch] lockdep: annotate mm/slab.c Ingo Molnar
2006-07-13 15:45           ` Pekka Enberg
2006-07-13 19:55             ` Ingo Molnar
2006-07-13 15:58           ` Pekka Enberg
2006-07-13 18:56             ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-13 19:21               ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-13 22:27                 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-13 23:08                   ` Alok kataria
2006-07-13 22:51                 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-13 23:16                   ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-14  2:29                     ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-14  2:46                       ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-14  3:02                         ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-14  3:35                           ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-14  3:45                             ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-14 16:48                               ` Alok kataria
2006-07-14  2:54                       ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-14  2:59                         ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-13 19:32             ` Ingo Molnar
2006-07-13 18:50           ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-13 19:06             ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-13 19:21               ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-13 19:26                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-13 19:17             ` Ingo Molnar
2006-07-13 19:19               ` Ingo Molnar
2006-07-13 21:30             ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-13 13:51   ` Random panics seen in 2.6.18-rc1 Chandra Seetharaman
2006-07-13 16:05     ` Chandra Seetharaman

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