On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:18:16 +0530 "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > This is now too large to be inlined. > > > > > How do we actually figure that out ? I have been making that mistakes > quiet often. Well. Experience and guesswork, mainly. But a useful metric is to look and the /bin/size output before and after the inlining. In this case fs/ext3/ialloc.o's text shrunk 40-odd bytes, which we think is a net benefit due to reduced CPU cache pressure. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html