From: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 03:05:29 +0100
> On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 05:54:58PM -0800, David Miller wrote: > > I explicitly left them out. > > > > Most of them are abstractions of common 2 or 3 instruction > > calculations, and thus should stay inline. > > Definitely not in tcp.h. It has quite a lot of very long functions, of > which very few really need to be inline: (AFAIK the only one where > it makes really sense is tcp_set_state due to constant evaluation; > although I never quite understood why the callers just didn't > call explicit functions to do these actions) > > % awk ' { line++ } ; /^{/ { start = line } ; /^}/ { n++; r += line-start-2; > } ; END { print r/n }' < include/net/tcp.h > 9.48889 > > The average function length is 9 lines. The vast majority of them are one, two, and three liners. There are about 4 or 5 inlines in there are in fact large and perhaps should be removed, and these puff up your average. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html