Re: + mm-memcontrol-default-hierarchy-interface-for-memory-checkpatch-fixes.patch added to -mm tree

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon Jan 12 2015 - 19:01:52 EST


On Mon, 12 Jan 2015 18:54:38 -0500 Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > +++ a/mm/memcontrol.c
> > @@ -5337,7 +5337,7 @@ static int memory_low_show(struct seq_fi
> > unsigned long low = ACCESS_ONCE(memcg->low);
> >
> > if (low == 0)
> > - seq_printf(m, "none\n");
> > + seq_puts(m, "none\n");
> > else
> > seq_printf(m, "%llu\n", (u64)low * PAGE_SIZE);
>
> Hm, is that really an improvement to the code? With seq_printf() the
> calls in both branches align visually much nicer, IMO.

No, agree that it's visually worse. But puts() is faster and has a
much smaller cache footprint.
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