The patch titled Subject: kernel/sched/fair.c: uninline __update_load_avg() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is sched-out-of-line-__update_load_avg.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/sched-out-of-line-__update_load_avg.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/sched-out-of-line-__update_load_avg.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: kernel/sched/fair.c: uninline __update_load_avg() This is a very complex function, which is called in multiple places. It is unlikely that inlining or not inlining it makes any difference for its run time. This saves around 13k text in my kernel text data bss dec hex filename 9083992 5367600 11116544 25568136 1862388 vmlinux-before-load-avg 9070166 5367600 11116544 25554310 185ed86 vmlinux-load-avg Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170315021431.13107-4-andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/sched/fair.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN kernel/sched/fair.c~sched-out-of-line-__update_load_avg kernel/sched/fair.c --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c~sched-out-of-line-__update_load_avg +++ a/kernel/sched/fair.c @@ -2848,7 +2848,7 @@ static u32 __compute_runnable_contrib(u6 * load_avg = u_0` + y*(u_0 + u_1*y + u_2*y^2 + ... ) * = u_0 + u_1*y + u_2*y^2 + ... [re-labeling u_i --> u_{i+1}] */ -static __always_inline int +static int __update_load_avg(u64 now, int cpu, struct sched_avg *sa, unsigned long weight, int running, struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq) { _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are trace-move-trace_seq_overflowed-out-of-line.patch sched-out-of-line-__update_load_avg.patch kref-remove-warn_on-for-null-release-functions.patch out-of-line-dma_alloc-free_attrs.patch megasas-remove-expensive-inline-from-megasas_return_cmd.patch remove-expensive-warn_on-in-pagefault_disabled_dec.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html