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From: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
To: "Jürgen Groß" <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	david.laight@aculab.com, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>,
	willy@infradead.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
	Jason@zx2c4.com, hch@infradead.org,
	andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com, pedro.falcato@gmail.com,
	Mateusz Guzik <mjguzik@gmail.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Build performance regressions originating from min()/max() macros
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 09:31:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9d62cd2d-a00b-4260-8ffb-0e0e4574f222@lucifer.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16f51077-f525-4d3c-92ad-8a1ccc02e4ff@suse.com>

On Wed, Jul 24, 2024 at 10:14:12AM GMT, Jürgen Groß wrote:
> On 23.07.24 23:59, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> > Arnd reported a significant build slowdown [0], which was bisected to the
> > series spanning commit 80fcac55385c ("minmax: relax check to allow
> > comparison between unsigned arguments and signed constants") to commit
> > 867046cc70277 ("minmax: relax check to allow comparison between unsigned
> > arguments and signed constants"), originating from the series "minmax:
> > Relax type checks in min() and max()." [1].

[snip]

> I can send a patch to simplify the problematic construct, but OTOH this
> will avoid only one particularly bad example.

Thanks, appreciated but I am a little concerned that we might get stuck in
whack-a-mole here a bit. I'm pretty sure we've had previous patches that
have addressed invocation points, but obviously the underlying issue are
these macros which will keep cropping up again and again.

>
>
> Juergen


  reply	other threads:[~2024-07-24  8:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-23 21:59 Lorenzo Stoakes
2024-07-24  8:14 ` Jürgen Groß
2024-07-24  8:31   ` Lorenzo Stoakes [this message]
2024-07-24  9:40     ` Jürgen Groß
2024-07-24  9:43       ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2024-07-24 14:47       ` David Laight
2024-07-24  8:34   ` David Laight
2024-07-24  8:50   ` Arnd Bergmann
2024-07-24  8:44 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2024-07-24 11:05   ` David Laight

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