答复: [PATCH -next v4] bcache: Use DEFINE_MUTEX() for mutex lock

From: zhengyongjun
Date: Thu May 06 2021 - 04:33:21 EST


I've been on a business trip some time ago and didn't do upstream work. Thanks for your patience:)

-----邮件原件-----
发件人: Coly Li [mailto:colyli@xxxxxxx]
发送时间: 2021年5月6日 11:27
收件人: zhengyongjun <zhengyongjun3@xxxxxxxxxx>
抄送: pmail_hulkci <hulkci@xxxxxxxxxx>; kent.overstreet@xxxxxxxxx; linux-bcache@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
主题: Re: [PATCH -next v4] bcache: Use DEFINE_MUTEX() for mutex lock

On 5/5/21 7:06 PM, Zheng Yongjun wrote:
> Mutex lock can be initialized automatically with DEFINE_MUTEX() rather
> than explicitly calling mutex_init().
>
> This patch will reduce the size of bcache.ko about 16 bytes, the
> reason as follows:
>
> Though this patch will increase the size of .data segment about 32
> bytes, it will also reduce the size of .init.text and
> .rodata.str1.1(at x86_64), .rodata_str1.8(at arm64) total about 48
> bytes which reduce the size more than .data segment;
>
> Here is the statistics:
> Sections: (arm64 platform)
> Idx name size
> -.init.text 00000240
> +.init.text 00000228
>
> -.rodata.str1.8 000012cd
> +.rodata.str1.8 000012b5
>
> -.data 00000c60
> +.data 00000c80
>
> Sections: (x86 platform)
> Idx name size
> -.init.text 000001d9
> +.init.text 000001bf
>
> -.rodata.str1.1 00000c80
> +.rodata.str1.1 00000c6d
>
> -.data 00000cc0
> +.data 00000ce0
>
> Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Zheng Yongjun <zhengyongjun3@xxxxxxxxxx>

Added in my for-test queue.

Thanks.

Coly Li

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