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From: Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org>
To: Mario.Limonciello@dell.com
Cc: pali.rohar@gmail.com, andy.shevchenko@gmail.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, luto@kernel.org,
	quasisec@google.com, rjw@rjwysocki.net, mjg59@google.com,
	hch@lst.de, greg@kroah.com, gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 08/15] platform/x86: dell-smbios: Add a sysfs interface for SMBIOS tokens
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 08:24:06 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171031152406.GA55546@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d36f99812e794d5baf53a989f7286e4e@ausx13mpc124.AMER.DELL.COM>

On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 01:36:16PM +0000, Mario.Limonciello@dell.com wrote:
> > 
> > Hint: you can move this check out of j-loop as condition is independent
> > of it.
> 
> That's true, thanks.
> 
> > 
> > Also how many tokens are there? Is not quadratic solution too slow?
> > 
> 
> ~< 250 on most machines is what I've seen.  To me that that's a small
> enough number that this is quick.  It only happens at initialization.

Agreed, not a hot path. Prefer simplicity to performance here.

-- 
Darren Hart
VMware Open Source Technology Center

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-31 15:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-20 17:40 [PATCH v11 00/15] Introduce support for Dell SMBIOS over WMI Mario Limonciello
2017-10-20 17:40 ` [PATCH v11 01/15] platform/x86: wmi: Add new method wmidev_evaluate_method Mario Limonciello
2017-10-20 17:40 ` [PATCH v11 02/15] platform/x86: dell-wmi: increase severity of some failures Mario Limonciello
2017-10-20 17:40 ` [PATCH v11 03/15] platform/x86: dell-wmi: clean up wmi descriptor check Mario Limonciello
2017-10-20 17:40 ` [PATCH v11 04/15] platform/x86: dell-wmi: don't check length returned Mario Limonciello
2017-10-20 17:40 ` [PATCH v11 05/15] platform/x86: dell-wmi-descriptor: split WMI descriptor into it's own driver Mario Limonciello
2017-10-30 11:46   ` Pali Rohár
2017-10-30 13:32     ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-10-31 23:31       ` Darren Hart
2017-11-01  8:19         ` Pali Rohár
2017-11-01 16:42           ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-10-20 17:40 ` [PATCH v11 06/15] platform/x86: wmi: Don't allow drivers to get each other's GUIDs Mario Limonciello
2017-10-20 17:40 ` [PATCH v11 07/15] platform/x86: dell-smbios: only run if proper oem string is detected Mario Limonciello
2017-10-20 17:40 ` [PATCH v11 08/15] platform/x86: dell-smbios: Add a sysfs interface for SMBIOS tokens Mario Limonciello
2017-10-30 11:56   ` Pali Rohár
2017-10-30 13:36     ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-10-31 15:24       ` Darren Hart [this message]
2017-10-20 17:40 ` [PATCH v11 09/15] platform/x86: dell-smbios: Introduce dispatcher for SMM calls Mario Limonciello
2017-10-20 17:40 ` [PATCH v11 10/15] platform/x86: dell-smbios-wmi: Add new WMI dispatcher driver Mario Limonciello
2017-10-20 17:40 ` [PATCH v11 11/15] platform/x86: dell-smbios-smm: test for WSMT Mario Limonciello
2017-10-20 17:40 ` [PATCH v11 12/15] platform/x86: dell-smbios: Add filtering support Mario Limonciello
2017-10-20 17:40 ` [PATCH v11 13/15] platform/x86: wmi: create userspace interface for drivers Mario Limonciello
2017-10-20 17:40 ` [PATCH v11 14/15] platform/x86: dell-smbios-wmi: introduce userspace interface Mario Limonciello
2017-10-28 13:18   ` Darren Hart
2017-11-01  0:27   ` Edward O'Callaghan
2017-11-01 16:15     ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-10-20 17:40 ` [PATCH v11 15/15] tools/wmi: add a sample for dell smbios communication over WMI Mario Limonciello

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