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From: Francisco Jerez <currojerez@riseup.net>
To: Fabio Estevam <festevam@gmail.com>, Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr>
Cc: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kbuild-all@01.org,
	Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com>,
	0day robot <fengguang.wu@intel.com>, Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [kbuild-all] [PATCH] OPTIONAL: cpufreq/intel_pstate: fix debugfs_simple_attr.cocci warnings
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2018 12:23:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a7uqofdt.fsf@riseup.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOMZO5CLpW+2yCYRwAJTPWtXgXkaPGyPQrB3cbBGYvV1fryUQw@mail.gmail.com>


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Fabio Estevam <festevam@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi Julia,
>
> On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 4:12 PM, Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr> wrote:
>>  Use DEFINE_DEBUGFS_ATTRIBUTE rather than DEFINE_SIMPLE_ATTRIBUTE
>>  for debugfs files.
>>
>> Semantic patch information:
>>  Rationale: DEFINE_SIMPLE_ATTRIBUTE + debugfs_create_file()
>>  imposes some significant overhead as compared to
>>  DEFINE_DEBUGFS_ATTRIBUTE + debugfs_create_file_unsafe().
>
> Just curious: could you please expand on what "imposes some
> significant overhead" means?
>

Probably negligible given that this code will only be run once at system
boot and then never used again in production systems.  But I guess the
micro-optimization doesn't hurt either.

> Thanks

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-29 19:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-29 19:12 [PATCH] OPTIONAL: cpufreq/intel_pstate: fix debugfs_simple_attr.cocci warnings Julia Lawall
2018-03-29 19:11 ` Francisco Jerez
2018-03-29 19:31 ` [kbuild-all] " Fabio Estevam
2018-03-29 19:23   ` Francisco Jerez [this message]
2018-03-29 19:44   ` Julia Lawall
2018-03-30  6:14     ` Nicolai Stange
2018-03-30  6:22       ` Julia Lawall
2018-03-30 15:33         ` Fabio Estevam
2018-03-31  4:20         ` Nicolai Stange
2018-03-30  9:51 ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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