Re: [PATCH] poll: Avoid extra wakeups in select/poll

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Apr 29 2009 - 09:11:39 EST



* Eric Dumazet <dada1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > should be inline perhaps?
>
> Well, I thought current practice was not using inline for such
> trivial functions, as gcc already inlines them anyway.

ok.

how about:

> > [ I'd still suggest to factor out the guts of do_select() as
> > its nesting is excessive that hurts its reviewability quite a
> > bit - but now your patch does not make the situation any
> > worse. ]

We tend to shop for drive-by cleanups in visibly ugly code whenever
someone wants to touch that code. Could go into a separate patch.

Ingo
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