From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input) Denys Vlasenko
<dvlasenk@redhat.com>, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
Chaoming Li <chaoming_li@realsil.com.cn>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: rtlwifi: rtl818x: Deinline indexed IO functions, save 21568 bytes
Date: Tue, 3 May 2016 10:05:57 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160503100557.76E7A60239@smtp.codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1461593872-6296-1-git-send-email-dvlasenk@redhat.com>
> rtl818x_ioread8_idx: 151 bytes, 29 calls
> rtl818x_ioread16_idx: 151 bytes, 11 calls
> rtl818x_ioread32_idx: 151 bytes, 5 calls
> rtl818x_iowrite8_idx: 157 bytes, 117 calls
> rtl818x_iowrite16_idx: 158 bytes, 74 calls
> rtl818x_iowrite32_idx: 157 bytes, 22 calls
>
> Each of these functions has a pair of mutex lock/unlock ops,
> both of these ops perform atomic updates of memory (on x86, it boils down to
> "lock cmpxchg %reg,mem" insn), which are 4-8 times more expensive than call+return.
>
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 95894242 20860288 35991552 152746082 91ab862 vmlinux_before
> 95872674 20860320 35991552 152724546 91a6442 vmlinux
>
> Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
> CC: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
> CC: Chaoming Li <chaoming_li@realsil.com.cn>
> CC: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
> CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Thanks, applied to wireless-drivers-next.git.
Kalle Valo
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2016-04-25 14:17 [PATCH] rtlwifi: rtl818x: Deinline indexed IO functions, save 21568 bytes Denys Vlasenko
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