Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753621AbaFHMmO (ORCPT ); Sun, 8 Jun 2014 08:42:14 -0400 Received: from ns.horizon.com ([71.41.210.147]:61743 "HELO ns.horizon.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1753472AbaFHMmN (ORCPT ); Sun, 8 Jun 2014 08:42:13 -0400 Date: 8 Jun 2014 08:42:12 -0400 Message-ID: <20140608124212.2653.qmail@ns.horizon.com> From: "George Spelvin" To: dborkman@redhat.com, linux@horizon.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] lib/random32.c: Randomize timeout to the millisecond, not the second Cc: davem@davemloft.net, hannes@stressinduktion.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, shemminger@osdl.org, tytso@mit.edu In-Reply-To: <539456DD.4020601@redhat.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Note, when you talk about efficiency here, this is called once every > 40+ secs ... ;) Agreed, in this case the code size saving (avoid a function call) is the main benefit. And I prefer to avoid inefficiency on general priinciples, if it's not serving some other goal. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/