Linux Virtualization - Jul 2018 - [kbuild ack?] Re: [PATCH v6 0/9] x86: macrofying inline asm for better compilation

* Nadav Amit <namit at vmware.com> wrote:
> > I ran some limited number of benchmarks, and in general the
performance
> > impact is not very notable. You can still see >10 cycles shaved off
some
> > syscalls that manipulate page-tables (e.g., mprotect()), in which
> > paravirt caused many functions not to be inlined. In addition this
> > patch-set can prevent issues such as [1], and improves code
readability
> > and maintainability.
Ok, that's good enough as a benefit, I suppose.
> > Nadav Amit (9):
> >  Makefile: Prepare for using macros for inline asm
This non-trivial kbuild patch needs an Acked-by from Masahiro.

Thanks,

	Ingo