From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from psmtp.com (na3sys010amx114.postini.com [74.125.245.114]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3D7DF6B0070 for ; Wed, 24 Oct 2012 10:29:10 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 14:29:09 +0000 From: Christoph Lameter Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] kmem_cache: include allocators code directly into slab_common In-Reply-To: <1351087158-8524-2-git-send-email-glommer@parallels.com> Message-ID: <0000013a932d456c-8f0cbbce-e3f7-4f2a-b051-7b093a8cfc7e-000000@email.amazonses.com> References: <1351087158-8524-1-git-send-email-glommer@parallels.com> <1351087158-8524-2-git-send-email-glommer@parallels.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: andi@firstfloor.org Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Joonsoo Kim , David Rientjes , Pekka Enberg , Glauber Costa On Wed, 24 Oct 2012, Glauber Costa wrote: > Because of that, we either have to move all the entry points to the > mm/slab.h and rely heavily on the pre-processor, or include all .c files > in here. Hmm... That is a bit of a radical solution. The global optimizations now possible with the new gcc compiler include the ability to fold functions across different linkable objects. Andi, is that usable for kernel builds? -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org