public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
Cc: Rumen Ivanov Zarev <rzarev@its.caltech.edu>,
	gregkh@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI: Unhide SMBus on Compaq Evo N620c
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 18:01:12 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d120d500050906160158912aaa@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1126046590.13159.9.camel@mindpipe>

On 9/6/05, Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 13:39 -0700, Rumen Ivanov Zarev wrote:
> > Trivial patch against 2.6.13 to unhide SMBus on Compaq Evo N620c laptop using
> > Intel 82855PM chipset.
> 
> > +     } else if (unlikely(dev->subsystem_vendor == PCI_VENDOR_ID_COMPAQ)) {
> 
> Should unlikely() be used for cases where the conditional will be true
> iff a specific piece of hardware is present?  Seems like we'd always
> lose.
> 

I would say that we should definitely not use [un]likely for code that
is executed once during boot.

-- 
Dmitry

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-09-06 23:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-06 20:39 [PATCH] PCI: Unhide SMBus on Compaq Evo N620c Rumen Ivanov Zarev
2005-09-06 22:43 ` Lee Revell
2005-09-06 22:59   ` Rumen Zarev
2005-09-06 23:01   ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2005-09-07 18:12     ` Jean Delvare

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=d120d500050906160158912aaa@mail.gmail.com \
    --to=dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com \
    --cc=dtor_core@ameritech.net \
    --cc=gregkh@suse.de \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=rlrevell@joe-job.com \
    --cc=rzarev@its.caltech.edu \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox