[PATCH] ktime: Simplify ktime_* comparison functions

[Mariusz Skamra]

This simplifies ktime_compare, ktime_after and ktime_before to be defines.
ktime_compare verified on x86_64 machine, gives a code 4 asm instruction
less compared to the previous solution. Time measured is up to 2 times less.

Signed-off-by: Mariusz Skamra <mariuszx.skamra@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan <sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 include/linux/ktime.h | 19 +++----------------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/ktime.h b/include/linux/ktime.h
index 0c8bd45..3f3dfcd 100644
--- a/include/linux/ktime.h
+++ b/include/linux/ktime.h
@@ -106,14 +106,7 @@ static inline ktime_t timeval_to_ktime(struct timeval tv)
  *   cmp1 == cmp2: return 0
  *   cmp1  > cmp2: return >0
  */
-static inline int ktime_compare(const ktime_t cmp1, const ktime_t cmp2)
-{
-	if (cmp1 < cmp2)
-		return -1;
-	if (cmp1 > cmp2)
-		return 1;
-	return 0;
-}
+#define ktime_compare(cmp1, cmp2)	ktime_sub(cmp1, cmp2)
 
 /**
  * ktime_after - Compare if a ktime_t value is bigger than another one.
@@ -122,10 +115,7 @@ static inline int ktime_compare(const ktime_t cmp1, const ktime_t cmp2)
  *
  * Return: true if cmp1 happened after cmp2.
  */
-static inline bool ktime_after(const ktime_t cmp1, const ktime_t cmp2)
-{
-	return ktime_compare(cmp1, cmp2) > 0;
-}
+#define ktime_after(cmp1, cmp2)		(ktime_compare(cmp1, cmp2) > 0)
 
 /**
  * ktime_before - Compare if a ktime_t value is smaller than another one.
@@ -134,10 +124,7 @@ static inline bool ktime_after(const ktime_t cmp1, const ktime_t cmp2)
  *
  * Return: true if cmp1 happened before cmp2.
  */
-static inline bool ktime_before(const ktime_t cmp1, const ktime_t cmp2)
-{
-	return ktime_compare(cmp1, cmp2) < 0;
-}
+#define ktime_before(cmp1, cmp2)	(ktime_compare(cmp1, cmp2) < 0)
 
 #if BITS_PER_LONG < 64
 extern s64 __ktime_divns(const ktime_t kt, s64 div);
-- 
2.1.4

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