https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28978
Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Resolution|--- |FIXED Status|ASSIGNED |RESOLVED --- Comment #5 from Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com> --- (In reply to Steinar H. Gunderson from comment #4) > I'm not sure if I understand what you mean. From what I can see, the > reversal is completely, 100% necessary for this patch to do its job. If not, > you'll have a miss every single time as I understand it. Oh my brain is so slow! Yes you are right - the reversal is completely necessary. Sorry for the confusion. > From what I can see, reversing the list takes us from a 0% hit rate to a > 100% hit rate. I'm not even sure whether lookup_func_by_offset() is needed > at all anymore (it should really never be called after the patch, if I > understand correctly), but I don't know all the logic in the function, so I > left it in for safety. OK, then lets leave it here for now. If the issue comes up again in the future we can look into optimizing the lookup functions. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.