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From: Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com>
To: SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: "linux-snps-arc@lists.infradead.org" 
	<linux-snps-arc@lists.infradead.org>,
	Alexey Brodkin <Alexey.Brodkin@synopsys.com>,
	Andrea Gelmini <andrea.gelmini@gelma.net>,
	Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>,
	"Noam Camus" <noamc@ezchip.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org"
	<kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ARC-setup: Use seq_putc() in show_cpuinfo()
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 10:23:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <10542905-ebe1-49f5-190b-3783137e7854@synopsys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d8738585-21f3-8691-4c53-bfbafef925be@users.sourceforge.net>

On 10/17/2016 10:19 AM, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
>>> A single character (line break) should be put into a sequence.
>>> Thus use the corresponding function "seq_putc".
>> Perhaps reword the changelog to say that seqc_putc is more efficient than
>> seqc_printf to output a single char.
>> I mean _printf is not wrong but not as efficient ?
> I came along source files for a few other software modules with similar
> change possibilities.
> Unfortunately, the corresponding developers are not convinced yet
> to replace a call of the function "seq_printf" at the end by
> a "seq_putc" because of software efficiency reasons.

I was ambivalent so far - but not anymore :-)
what is the objection - can you point me to a few links where people don't think
this is not a good idea.

> Do you find this update suggestion acceptable to some degree
> for the function "setup"?
>
> Regards,
> Markus
>

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-17 17:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-15 19:56 [PATCH] " SF Markus Elfring
2016-10-17 16:25 ` Vineet Gupta
2016-10-17 17:19   ` SF Markus Elfring
2016-10-17 17:23     ` Vineet Gupta [this message]
2016-10-17 17:39       ` SF Markus Elfring

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