[PATCH][next] ptp_qoriq: don't pass a large struct by value but instead pass it by reference
David Miller
davem at davemloft.net
Wed Feb 20 09:15:57 AEDT 2019
From: Colin King <colin.king at canonical.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 14:21:20 +0000
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king at canonical.com>
>
> Passing the struct ptp_clock_info caps by parameter is passing over 130 bytes
> of data by value on the stack. Optimize this by passing it by reference instead.
> Also shinks the object code size:
>
> Before:
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 12596 2160 64 14820 39e4 drivers/ptp/ptp_qoriq.o
>
> After:
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 12567 2160 64 14791 39c7 drivers/ptp/ptp_qoriq.o
>
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king at canonical.com>
Looks good, applied, thanks.
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