linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1] tools api io: Move filling the io buffer to its own function

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Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 14:14:03 -0700
From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
To: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>,
	linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] tools api io: Move filling the io buffer to its own function

On Sun, 19 May 2024 11:17:16 -0700, Ian Rogers wrote:
> In general a read fills 4kb so filling the buffer is a 1 in 4096
> operation, move it out of the io__get_char function to avoid some
> checking overhead and to better hint the function is good to inline.
> 
> For perf's IO intensive internal (non-rigorous) benchmarks there's a
> near 8% improvement to kallsyms-parsing with a default build.
> 
> [...]

Applied to perf-tools-next, thanks!

Best regards,
-- 
Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>