mm, slab_common: add 'unlikely' to size check of kmalloc_slab()
authorJoonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
Fri, 2 Aug 2013 02:02:42 +0000 (11:02 +0900)
committerPekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
Wed, 14 Aug 2013 15:26:10 +0000 (18:26 +0300)
Size is usually below than KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE.
If we add a 'unlikely' macro, compiler can make better code.

Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Signed-off-by: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
mm/slab_common.c

index 538bade..f0410eb 100644 (file)
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ struct kmem_cache *kmalloc_slab(size_t size, gfp_t flags)
 {
        int index;
 
-       if (size > KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE) {
+       if (unlikely(size > KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE)) {
                WARN_ON_ONCE(!(flags & __GFP_NOWARN));
                return NULL;
        }