KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 15:22:18 +0900
> KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 22:16:51 -0800
> > Andrew Morton <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Some of these things must generate a large amount of code - would you have
> > > time to look into uninlining them, see what impact that has on .text size?
> >
> > Okay, I'll do soon on ia64.
> >
> I compared inlined and out-of-lined vmlinux on ia64 NUMA config kernel.
>
> inline out-of-line
> .text 005c0680 005bf6a0
>
> 005c0680 - 005bf6a0 = FE0 = 4Kbytes.
>
> Considering the usage of this loop, above size looks big ;)
Yes, we inline too many things. Still.
> I attaches a patch which makes pgdat_walk funcs out-of-line.
Looks fine to me.
> I'll rewrite this if necessary.
> (make this patch depends on some config or move the place of funcs...)
We wouldn't want a config option for it.
And the new mmzone.c probably makes sense too - I expect there are a few
related things (page_alloc.c) which could be moved there.
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