Re: [PATCH] proc: rearrange struct proc_dir_entry

2017-12-20 Thread Alexey Dobriyan
On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 03:10:48PM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote: > On 12/20/2017 01:59 PM, Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > > struct proc_dir_entry became bit messy over years: > > > > * move 16-bit ->mode_t before namelen to get rid of padding > > * make ->in_use first field: it seems to be most used result

Re: [PATCH] proc: rearrange struct proc_dir_entry

2017-12-20 Thread Randy Dunlap
On 12/20/2017 01:59 PM, Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > struct proc_dir_entry became bit messy over years: > > * move 16-bit ->mode_t before namelen to get rid of padding > * make ->in_use first field: it seems to be most used resulting in > smaller code on x86_64 (defconfig): > > add/remove: 0/