linux-kernel - [PATCH] fs: seq_file: optimize seq

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Date:	Wed, 10 Sep 2014 13:20:19 +0400
From:	Dmitry Voytik <voytikd@...il.com>
To:	Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Cc:	Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.SAKURA.ne.jp>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	Dmitry Voytik <voytikd@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] fs: seq_file: optimize seq_pad()

Use seq_putc() instead of seq_printf() in seq_pad() because the
former is faster.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Voytik <voytikd@...il.com>
---
 fs/seq_file.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/seq_file.c b/fs/seq_file.c
index 3857b72..fef338e 100644
--- a/fs/seq_file.c
+++ b/fs/seq_file.c
@@ -787,8 +787,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_write);
 void seq_pad(struct seq_file *m, char c)
 {
 	int size = m->pad_until - m->count;
-	if (size > 0)
-		seq_printf(m, "%*s", size, "");
+
+	while (size-- > 0)
+		if (unlikely(seq_putc(m, ' ')))
+			return;
 	if (c)
 		seq_putc(m, c);
 }
-- 
1.9.1

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