Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762205AbYAHQke (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Jan 2008 11:40:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755026AbYAHQkV (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Jan 2008 11:40:21 -0500 Received: from stinky.trash.net ([213.144.137.162]:64200 "EHLO stinky.trash.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755923AbYAHQkT (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Jan 2008 11:40:19 -0500 Message-ID: <4783A685.7070109@trash.net> Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:36:21 +0100 From: Patrick McHardy User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20071008) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Denys Vlasenko CC: Harald Welte , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Netfilter Development Mailinglist Subject: Re: [PATCH] ip[6]_tables.c: remove some inlines References: <200712161247.53986.vda.linux@googlemail.com> <200712311643.41946.vda.linux@googlemail.com> <47792032.3020609@trash.net> <200712311755.02578.vda.linux@googlemail.com> In-Reply-To: <200712311755.02578.vda.linux@googlemail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1316 Lines: 36 Denys Vlasenko wrote: > On Monday 31 December 2007 17:00, Patrick McHardy wrote: >> Denys Vlasenko wrote: >>> ip[6]_tables.c seem to abuse inline. >>> >>> This patch removes inlines except those which are used >>> by packet matching code and thus are performance-critical. >>> >> Some people also consider the ruleset replacement path performance >> critical, but overall I agree with your patch. I'm travelling currently >> though so it will take a few days until I'll apply it. >> >> Do you have some numbers that show the actual difference these >> changes make? > > Before: > > $ size */*/*/ip*tables*.o > text data bss dec hex filename > 6402 500 16 6918 1b06 net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.o > 7130 500 16 7646 1dde net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.o > > After: > > $ size */*/*/ip*tables*.o > text data bss dec hex filename > 6307 500 16 6823 1aa7 net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.o > 7010 500 16 7526 1d66 net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.o Applied, thanks. -- 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/