On Sun, 2006-06-04 at 02:07 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Sun, 4 Jun 2006 15:34:15 +0800
> Fengguang Wu <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Remove 'fastcall' directive for function readahead_close().
> >
> > It has drawn concerns from Andrew Morton.
>
> Well. I think fastcall is ugly and vaguely silly. Now if we has a
> really_really_fastcall then I'd like to use that!
>
>
> > Now I have some benchmarks
> > on it, and proved it as a _false_ optimization.
>
> Sorry, I don't believe this will be measurable (and with CONFIG_REGPARM
> it'll be a no-op).
we should just make CONFIG_REGPARM be "it" always (and thus make it go
away as config option) and then just remove all "fastcall" from the
kernel...
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