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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Richard Kennedy <richard@rsk.demon.co.uk>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>,
	Vitaly Mayatskikh <vmayatsk@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] introduce "struct wait_opts" to simplify do_wait() pathes
Date: Sat, 9 May 2009 18:19:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090509161901.GB8150@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A02CBFF.4000901@rsk.demon.co.uk>

sorry for delay Richard,

On 05/07, Richard Kennedy wrote:
>
> Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> >
> > +struct wait_opts {
> > +	enum pid_type		wo_type;
> > +	struct pid		*wo_pid;
> > +	int			wo_flags;
> > +
> > +	struct siginfo __user	*wo_info;
> > +	int __user		*wo_stat;
> > +	struct rusage __user	*wo_rusage;
> > +
> > +	int			notask_error;
> > +};
> > +
>
> Hi Oleg,
> you can remove 8 bytes of alignment padding from wait_opts on 64bit
> builds if you reorder it slightly.
>
> struct wait_opts {
> 	enum pid_type 	wo_type;
> 	int 		wo_flags;
> 	struct pid	*wo_pid;
> 	...

Thanks, didn't think about this...

This is already in -mm, perhaps you can send the patch to Andrew?

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-09 16:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-07  6:46 [PATCH 2/5] introduce "struct wait_opts" to simplify do_wait() pathes Oleg Nesterov
2009-05-07  7:25 ` Roland McGrath
2009-05-07 11:54 ` Richard Kennedy
2009-05-09 16:19   ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2009-05-10 10:50     ` Richard Kennedy

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