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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] lib/vsprintf.c: Even faster decimal conversion
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2015 08:42:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150310124220.GA28730@htj.duckdns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zj7l6sdo.fsf@rasmusvillemoes.dk>

Hello,

On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 11:47:47AM +0100, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
> I can't explain why num_to_str apparently becomes slightly slower (the
> patch essentially didn't touch it), but the put_dec_ helpers in any case
> make up for that.

Unrelated code changes affecting performance in seemingly random way
isn't too uncommon.  A lot of it arises from cacheline behaviors.  The
effect is sometimes surprisingly big.

Generally looks pretty good to me.  Andrew, can you please pick this
patch up?

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-10 12:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-20 23:51 [RFC] lib/vsprintf.c: Even faster decimal conversion Rasmus Villemoes
2015-03-05 15:22 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2015-03-05 16:03   ` Joe Perches
2015-03-05 16:10     ` Tejun Heo
2015-03-05 22:24       ` Rasmus Villemoes
2015-03-10 10:47         ` Rasmus Villemoes
2015-03-10 12:42           ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2015-03-10 12:57             ` Rasmus Villemoes
2015-03-10 23:01               ` [PATCH v1] " Rasmus Villemoes
2015-03-11 21:52                 ` Andrew Morton
2015-03-19 21:41                   ` Rasmus Villemoes
2015-03-12 18:49                 ` Jeff Epler
2015-03-13  0:08                 ` Jeff Epler
2015-03-13  0:30                   ` Jeff Epler
2015-03-13  8:58                 ` [PATCH] lib/vsprintf.c: silence sparse warnings about decpair[] initialization Rasmus Villemoes
2015-03-19 21:44                   ` [PATCH] lib/vsprintf.c: improve put_dec_trunc8 slightly Rasmus Villemoes
2015-03-18  0:50 ` [RFC] lib/vsprintf.c: Even faster decimal conversion Denys Vlasenko
2015-03-18  0:52   ` Denys Vlasenko
2015-03-18 17:10   ` Rasmus Villemoes

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