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From: Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>
To: tytso@mit.edu
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] enhanced reimplemented of the kfifo API
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2010 18:32:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1262799125.2214.5.camel@wall-e> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100106170355.GB24604@thunk.org>

Am Mittwoch, den 06.01.2010, 12:03 -0500 schrieb tytso@mit.edu:
> On Wed, Jan 06, 2010 at 12:12:38PM +0100, Stefani Seibold wrote:
> > - Smaller footprint
> 
> Have you measured how much smaller a full built kernel ends up being
> with this patch?
> 

I compared it which some modules. It is not extremely significant, only
some bytes. But if you use real in place then you would get better
results. I will send some values. Stay tuned ;-) 

> > The patch-set is against linux 2.6.33-rc2. This code is ready to merge :-)
> > Please do!
> 
> You weren't seriously suggesting merging such a large patch post -rc3,
> were you?  I assume you were requesting this be queued up for the next
> merge window, right?

Right, not for 2.6.33. I asked for 2.6.34.

Stefani



  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-06 17:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-06 11:12 [PATCH] enhanced reimplemented of the kfifo API Stefani Seibold
2010-01-06 17:03 ` tytso
2010-01-06 17:32   ` Stefani Seibold [this message]
2010-01-14 16:39 Stefani Seibold
2010-01-15  9:06 Stefani Seibold
2010-01-15 19:20 ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-01-15 21:30   ` Stefani Seibold
2010-01-15 22:01     ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-01-15 22:05       ` Stefani Seibold
2010-01-15 23:38         ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-01-16  7:25           ` Stefani Seibold

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