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From: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@vmware.com>
To: Richard Kennedy <richard@rsk.demon.co.uk>
Cc: David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net"
	<dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/ttm: remove padding from ttm_ref_object on 64bit builds
Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 16:19:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B644E11.5060002@vmware.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1264525848.2044.5.camel@localhost>

Richard Kennedy wrote:
> Re-order structure ttm_ref_object to remove 8 bytes of alignment padding
> on 64 bit builds, so shrinking its size from 72 to 64 bytes allowing it
> to fit into a smaller slab.
>
> Signed-off-by: Richard Kennedy <richard@rsk.demon.co.uk>
> ----
> patch against 2.6.33-rc5
> compiled & tested on x86_64 AMDX2 and nouveau 
> regards
> Richard
>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_object.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_object.c
> index 1099aba..75e9d6f 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_object.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_object.c
> @@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ struct ttm_ref_object {
>  	struct drm_hash_item hash;
>  	struct list_head head;
>  	struct kref kref;
> -	struct ttm_base_object *obj;
>  	enum ttm_ref_type ref_type;
> +	struct ttm_base_object *obj;
>  	struct ttm_object_file *tfile;
>  };
>  
>
>
>   
Acked-by: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@vmware.com>



      reply	other threads:[~2010-01-30 15:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-26 17:10 [PATCH] drm/ttm: remove padding from ttm_ref_object on 64bit builds Richard Kennedy
2010-01-30 15:19 ` Thomas Hellstrom [this message]

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