Re: inlines in kernel/sched.c

From: Ingo Molnar (mingo@elte.hu)
Date: Sun Jul 28 2002 - 16:15:18 EST


On Sun, 28 Jul 2002, Andrew Morton wrote:

> Ingo, could you please review the use of inlines in the
> scheduler sometime? They seem to be excessive.
>
> For example, this patch reduces the sched.d icache footprint
> by 1.5 kilobytes.

the patch also hurts context-switch latencies - it went
from 1.35 usecs to 1.42 usecs - a 5% drop.

        Ingo

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