From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH] scm: fold __scm_send() into scm_send() Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 14:13:05 -0800 Message-ID: <20060313141305.0cd4fe97.akpm@osdl.org> References: <200603130139.k2D1dpSQ021279@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> <20060312.180802.13404061.davem@davemloft.net> <200603132105.32794.ioe-lkml@rameria.de> <20060313202242.GC27761@kvack.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: ioe-lkml@rameria.de, davem@davemloft.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: To: Benjamin LaHaise In-Reply-To: <20060313202242.GC27761@kvack.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Benjamin LaHaise wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 09:05:31PM +0100, Ingo Oeser wrote: > > From: Ingo Oeser > > > > Fold __scm_send() into scm_send() and remove that interface completly > > from the kernel. > > Whoa, what are you doing here? > scm_send() and scm_recv() are already uninlined in Dave's tree - this patch does further consolidation. > Uninlining scm_send() is a Bad Thing to do > given that scm_send() is in the AF_UNIX hot path. scm_send() and scm_recv() are in _two_ AF_UNIX hotpaths...