On Monday 31 December 2007 17:00, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> > ip[6]_tables.c seem to abuse inline.
> >
> > This patch removes inlines except those which are used
> > by packet matching code and thus are performance-critical.
> >
>
> Some people also consider the ruleset replacement path performance
> critical, but overall I agree with your patch. I'm travelling currently
> though so it will take a few days until I'll apply it.
>
> Do you have some numbers that show the actual difference these
> changes make?
Before:
$ size */*/*/ip*tables*.o
text data bss dec hex filename
6402 500 16 6918 1b06 net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.o
7130 500 16 7646 1dde net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.o
After:
$ size */*/*/ip*tables*.o
text data bss dec hex filename
6307 500 16 6823 1aa7 net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.o
7010 500 16 7526 1d66 net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.o
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