From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754693Ab2A0UmV (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:42:21 -0500 Received: from hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([71.74.56.125]:56298 "EHLO hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754641Ab2A0UmC (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:42:02 -0500 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.0 cv=MaXuSuDf c=1 sm=0 a=ZycB6UtQUfgMyuk2+PxD7w==:17 a=EFLXiCCoQusA:10 a=5SG0PmZfjMsA:10 a=Q9fys5e9bTEA:10 a=yNpAF3D4zaanTAVe4XIA:9 a=PUjeQqilurYA:10 a=ZycB6UtQUfgMyuk2+PxD7w==:117 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 X-Originating-IP: 74.67.80.29 Message-ID: <1327696921.22710.132.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] x86/jump-label: Do not bother updating nops if they are correct From: Steven Rostedt To: Andrew Morton Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar , Jason Baron , "H. Peter Anvin" , Frederic Weisbecker Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:42:01 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20120127123437.481791ba.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <20120127201442.080360013@goodmis.org> <20120127202031.234193929@goodmis.org> <20120127123437.481791ba.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-15" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.2.2-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2012-01-27 at 12:34 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > + if (!once) { > > + unsigned char default_nop[] = { JUMP_LABEL_INIT_NOP }; > > const. It generates less code. With my compiler version, at least. > That was a bit dumb of it, given that memcmp() is declared to take > const args. OK will update, Thanks! -- Steve