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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: rae l <crquan@gmail.com>,
	Richard Knutsson <ricknu-0@student.ltu.se>,
	linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	dengxw@163.com, Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
	Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RESEND] crypto test: use print_hex_dump from kernel.h instead
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 22:13:24 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071129111324.GH22537@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071127012622.3e3a6bd1.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 01:26:22AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 13:03:29 +0800 "rae l" <crquan@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > -static void hexdump(unsigned char *buf, unsigned int len)
> > +static inline void hexdump(unsigned char *buf, unsigned int len)
> >  {
> > -	while (len--)
> > -		printk("%02x", *buf++);
> > -
> > -	printk("\n");
> > +	print_hex_dump(KERN_CONT, "", DUMP_PREFIX_OFFSET,
> > +			16, 1,
> > +			buf, len, false);
> >  }
> 
> uninlining this function shrinks crypto/tcrypt.o's .text from 20,009 bytes
> down to 19,701.
> 
> inlining is almost always wrong.

I agree.  Please do as Andrew suggests and resubmit.

Thanks,
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-29 11:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-26  7:13 [PATCH 1/2] crypto test: use print_hex_dump from <linux/kernel.h> Denis Cheng
2007-11-26 14:39 ` Herbert Xu
2007-11-26 17:28   ` [PATCH] [RESEND] crypto test: use print_hex_dump from <linux/kernel.h> instead Denis Cheng
2007-11-26 18:01     ` Joe Perches
2007-11-27  1:35       ` Herbert Xu
2007-11-27  2:47         ` [PATCH] [RESEND] crypto test: use print_hex_dump from kernel.h instead Denis Cheng
2007-11-27  2:58           ` Richard Knutsson
2007-11-27  5:03             ` rae l
2007-11-27  9:26               ` Andrew Morton
2007-11-29 11:13                 ` Herbert Xu [this message]
2007-11-30  1:20                   ` rae l
2007-11-30  6:00                     ` Herbert Xu
2007-11-27  1:05     ` [PATCH] [RESEND] crypto test: use print_hex_dump from <linux/kernel.h> instead Herbert Xu

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