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* [patch 3/3] libata: reorder ata_device to remove 8 bytes of padding on 64 bits
@ 2008-09-22 21:47 akpm
  2008-09-22 21:53 ` Alan Cox
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: akpm @ 2008-09-22 21:47 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: jeff; +Cc: linux-ide, akpm, richard

From: Richard Kennedy <richard@rsk.demon.co.uk>

reduce size by 8 bytes from 1160 to 1152 allowing it to fit in 1 fewer
cachelines.

Signed-off-by: Richard Kennedy <richard@rsk.demon.co.uk>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 include/linux/libata.h |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN include/linux/libata.h~libata-reorder-ata_device-to-remove-8-bytes-of-padding-on-64-bits include/linux/libata.h
--- a/include/linux/libata.h~libata-reorder-ata_device-to-remove-8-bytes-of-padding-on-64-bits
+++ a/include/linux/libata.h
@@ -554,8 +554,8 @@ struct ata_ering {
 struct ata_device {
 	struct ata_link		*link;
 	unsigned int		devno;		/* 0 or 1 */
-	unsigned long		flags;		/* ATA_DFLAG_xxx */
 	unsigned int		horkage;	/* List of broken features */
+	unsigned long		flags;		/* ATA_DFLAG_xxx */
 	struct scsi_device	*sdev;		/* attached SCSI device */
 #ifdef CONFIG_ATA_ACPI
 	acpi_handle		acpi_handle;
_

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* Re: [patch 3/3] libata: reorder ata_device to remove 8 bytes of padding on 64 bits
  2008-09-22 21:47 [patch 3/3] libata: reorder ata_device to remove 8 bytes of padding on 64 bits akpm
@ 2008-09-22 21:53 ` Alan Cox
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Alan Cox @ 2008-09-22 21:53 UTC (permalink / raw)
  Cc: jeff, linux-ide, akpm, richard

On Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:47:13 -0700
akpm@linux-foundation.org wrote:

> From: Richard Kennedy <richard@rsk.demon.co.uk>
> 
> reduce size by 8 bytes from 1160 to 1152 allowing it to fit in 1 fewer
> cachelines.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Richard Kennedy <richard@rsk.demon.co.uk>
> Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>

Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>

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