* Re: [PATCH 2/2] dim: pass dim_sample to net_dim() by reference
[not found] ` <20241030194914.3268865-2-csander@purestorage.com>
@ 2024-10-30 23:48 ` Jakub Kicinski
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From: Jakub Kicinski @ 2024-10-30 23:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Caleb Sander Mateos
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On Wed, 30 Oct 2024 13:49:08 -0600 Caleb Sander Mateos wrote:
> net_dim() is currently passed a struct dim_sample argument by value.
> struct dim_sample is 24 bytes. Since this is greater 16 bytes, x86-64
> passes it on the stack. All callers have already initialized dim_sample
> on the stack, so passing it by value requires pushing a duplicated copy
> to the stack. Either witing to the stack and immediately reading it, or
> perhaps dereferencing addresses relative to the stack pointer in a chain
> of push instructions, seems to perform quite poorly.
Looks like patch 1 didn't get CCed to netdev. Please repost?
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