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Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 23:15:18 +0200 (CEST)
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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To: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
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Subject: Re: inlines in kernel/sched.c
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On Sun, 28 Jul 2002, Andrew Morton wrote:

> Ingo, could you please review the use of inlines in the
> scheduler sometime?  They seem to be excessive.
> 
> For example, this patch reduces the sched.d icache footprint
> by 1.5 kilobytes.

the patch also hurts context-switch latencies - it went
from 1.35 usecs to 1.42 usecs - a 5% drop.

	Ingo

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