Re: [PATCH next] mm/vmscan: __isolate_lru_page_prepare clean up

From: Alex Shi
Date: Wed Nov 25 2020 - 21:25:05 EST




在 2020/11/26 上午7:43, Andrew Morton 写道:
> On Tue, 24 Nov 2020 12:21:28 +0100 Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On 11/22/20 3:00 PM, Alex Shi wrote:
>>> Thanks a lot for all comments, I picked all up and here is the v3:
>>>
>>> From 167131dd106a96fd08af725df850e0da6ec899af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>> From: Alex Shi <alex.shi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 14:49:16 +0800
>>> Subject: [PATCH v3 next] mm/vmscan: __isolate_lru_page_prepare clean up
>>>
>>> The function just return 2 results, so use a 'switch' to deal with its
>>> result is unnecessary, and simplify it to a bool func as Vlastimil
>>> suggested.
>>>
>>> Also remove 'goto' by reusing list_move(), and take Matthew Wilcox's
>>> suggestion to update comments in function.
>>
>> I wouldn't mind if the goto stayed, but it's not repeating that much
>> without it (list_move() + continue, 3 times) so...
>
> I tried that, and .text became significantly larger, for reasons which
> I didn't investigate ;)
>


Uh, BTW, with the gcc 8.3.1 and centos 7, goto or continue version has same size
on my side with or w/o DEBUG_LIST. But actually, this clean up patch could
add 10 bytes also with or w/o DEDBUG_LIST.

Maybe related with different compiler?

Thanks
Alex