[PATCH] remove unlikely(sb) in prune_dcache
authorHua Zhong <hzhong@gmail.com>
Sun, 25 Jun 2006 12:49:32 +0000 (05:49 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Sun, 25 Jun 2006 17:01:26 +0000 (10:01 -0700)
likely profiling shows that the following is a miss.

After boot:
[+- ] Type | # True | # False | Function:Filename@Line
+unlikely |     1074|        0  prune_dcache()@:fs/dcache.c@409

After a bonnie++ run:
+unlikely |    66716|    19584  prune_dcache()@:fs/dcache.c@409

So remove it.

Signed-off-by: Hua Zhong <hzhong@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
fs/dcache.c

index 313b54b..b85fda3 100644 (file)
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ static void prune_dcache(int count, struct super_block *sb)
                cond_resched_lock(&dcache_lock);
 
                tmp = dentry_unused.prev;
-               if (unlikely(sb)) {
+               if (sb) {
                        /* Try to find a dentry for this sb, but don't try
                         * too hard, if they aren't near the tail they will
                         * be moved down again soon