netdev - Re: [PATCH] netns: deinline net

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Message-ID: <55314B57.6050301@redhat.com>
Date:	Fri, 17 Apr 2015 20:05:11 +0200
From:	Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@...hat.com>
To:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
CC:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, ebiederm@...ssion.com,
	jengelh@...ozas.de, jpirko@...hat.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netns: deinline net_generic()

On 04/17/2015 07:42 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Fri, 2015-04-17 at 19:05 +0200, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
>> How do you expect one to find excessively large inlines,
>> if not on allyesconfig build?
> 
> Tuning kernel sources based on allyesconfig build _size_ only is
> terrible. We could build an interpreter based kernel and maybe reduce
> its size by 50% who knows...
> 
> You are saying that all inline should be removed, since it is obvious
> kernel size _will_ be smaller.

I am not saying that. That would be stupid.


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