Re: [BK][PATCH] ReiserFS CPU and memory bandwidth efficient large writes

Oleg Drokin (green@namesys.com)
Tue, 17 Dec 2002 13:53:13 +0300


Hello!

On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 01:24:28PM -0500, Chris Mason wrote:

> > reiserfs v3 was traditionally hungry on stack space I think.
> Well, if you want to drop stack usage, kill some inlines from stree.c.
> I really doubt we gain anything from inlining these:

I must be missing something, but I always thought that by inlining stuff we
actually _decrease_ stack usage, because no need to create one more stackframe
for function call, no need to put arguments on stack and this kind of stuff.

Bye,
Oleg
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