linux-kernel - Re: [Cbe-oss-dev] [RFC, PATCH 1/4] Add support to OProfile for profiling Cell BE SPUs -- update

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Date:	Wed, 31 Jan 2007 09:57:26 +1100
From:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
To:	Carl Love <cel@...ibm.com>
Cc:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org,
	cbe-oss-dev@...abs.org, oprofile-list@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Cbe-oss-dev] [RFC, PATCH 1/4] Add support to OProfile for
	profiling Cell BE SPUs -- update

On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 14:49 -0800, Carl Love wrote:
> Christoph:
> 
> In our earlier work on the PPU profiling patch, Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> said that we should remove macros that are only used once and just put
> the actual code in.  That is why the macros were removed. 

Heh... there is a balance to be found... In some cases, inline functions
might be better too.

Ben.


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