Re: [PATCH v4 09/31] dio: create a dio_aligned() helper function

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On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 09:21:34PM -0600, Dave Kleikamp wrote:
> I'm not sure what's preferable here. As the comment states, the code is
> making an effort to avoid a cache miss by avoiding the reference to bdev
> when possible. If this micro-optimization is worth keeping, then it's a
> question of which is uglier, this new function that modifies blkbits, or
> duplicating this bit of code three times.

The optimization was a quite measurable win on a large OLTP benchmark.
I think it's worth keeping.

-Andi
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