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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: George Spelvin <linux@horizon.com>
Cc: linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] lib/vsprintf.c: Simplify uuid_string()
Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 09:49:23 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1431362963.2884.37.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150511163230.14333.qmail@ns.horizon.com>

On Mon, 2015-05-11 at 12:32 -0400, George Spelvin wrote:
> I suspect it's a speedup, but since this is not hot code, the important
> part is that it shrinks the function from 332 to 256 bytes.

shrinking code in vsprintf is always good

> diff --git a/lib/vsprintf.c b/lib/vsprintf.c
[]
>  	for (i = 0; i < 16; i++) {
> -		p = hex_byte_pack(p, addr[index[i]]);
> +		u8 byte = addr[index[i]];
> +		*p++ = hex[x >> 4];
> +		*p++ = hex[x & 0x0f];

?
		*p++ = hex[byte >> 4];
		*p++ = hex[byte & 0x0f];



  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-11 16:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-11 16:32 [RFC PATCH] lib/vsprintf.c: Simplify uuid_string() George Spelvin
2015-05-11 16:49 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2015-05-11 16:55   ` George Spelvin
2015-05-11 19:53 ` [PATCH 1/2] " George Spelvin
2015-05-11 19:55 ` [PATCH 2/2] lib/vsprintf.c: Further simplify uuid_string() George Spelvin
2015-05-12  2:14   ` Joe Perches
2015-05-12  9:10     ` [PATCH 2/2 v2] " George Spelvin
2015-05-12 11:26       ` Rasmus Villemoes
2015-05-12 13:57         ` George Spelvin
2015-05-12 16:59           ` Joe Perches

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