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Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: bpf_jit_comp: simplify trivial boolean return
From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>
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        Quentin Lambert <lambert.quentin@gmail.com>,
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        Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>,
        James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
        Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>,
        Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>,
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Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 01:26:27 -0800
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On Thu, 2014-11-27 at 10:49 -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Thu, 2014-11-27 at 12:25 +0000, David Laight wrote:
> > Why the change in data?
> 
> btw: without gcov and using -O2
> 
> $ size arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.o*
>    text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
>    9671	      4	      0	   9675	   25cb	arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.o.new
>   10679	      4	      0	  10683	   29bb	arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.o.old

Alexei?

Is this 10% reduction in size a good reason to change the code?

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