Re: [PATCH] micro-opt DEBUG_ADD_PAGE

From: Hugh Dickins (hugh@veritas.com)
Date: Thu Feb 08 2001 - 11:56:01 EST


On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, David Weinehall wrote:
>
> Well, after all, it's debugging code, and the code now is easy to read.
> Your code, while more efficient, isn't. I think that clarity takes
> priority over efficiency in non-critical code such as debugging
> code. Of course, this is my personal opinion...

I agree my version isn't _as_ easy, and if this code only got built
into DEBUG kernels, I would never have bothered about it; but it's
built into every kernel, on executed paths, so it's no less critical.

Hugh

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