Re: [PATCH] drivers/base: a little speedup and cleanup

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Fri Sep 16 2005 - 10:49:10 EST


On 9/16/05, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Generated in 2.6.14-rc1-mm1 kernel version.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <xslaby@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> platform.c | 5 +++--
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> Performance improvement -- we don't need to zero all allocated memory, only a
> few bytes from the beginning.

Is there any numbers? How much does this speed up save compared to
increased object size?

;)

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Dmitry
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