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From: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
To: Douglas Anderson <dianders@chromium.org>
Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
	Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@linux.intel.com>,
	 Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@linaro.org>,
	 Cong Yang <yangcong5@huaqin.corp-partner.google.com>,
	Hsin-Yi Wang <hsinyi@google.com>,
	 Brian Norris <briannorris@chromium.org>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
	 Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@linaro.org>,
	Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>,
	 Joel Selvaraj <jo@jsfamily.in>,
	lvzhaoxiong@huaqin.corp-partner.google.com,
	 Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>,
	David Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	 Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com>,
	Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>,
	 Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,  linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 5/9] drm/mipi-dsi: Introduce mipi_dsi_*_write_seq_multi()
Date: Mon, 6 May 2024 08:22:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACRpkdZ-M_7q+PxTSHeD5QoaH2-tM-3cQEtgUi6P9XUA-VWyUA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240501084109.v3.5.Ie94246c30fe95101e0e26dd5f96e976dbeb8f242@changeid>

On Wed, May 1, 2024 at 5:43 PM Douglas Anderson <dianders@chromium.org> wrote:

> The current mipi_dsi_*_write_seq() macros are non-intutitive because
> they contain a hidden "return" statement that will return out of the
> _caller_ of the macro. Let's mark them as deprecated and instead
> introduce some new macros that are more intuitive.
>
> These new macros are less optimal when an error occurs but should
> behave more optimally when there is no error. Specifically these new
> macros cause smaller code to get generated and the code size savings
> (less to fetch from RAM, less cache space used, less RAM used) are
> important. Since the error case isn't something we need to optimize
> for and these new macros are easier to understand and more flexible,
> they should be used.
>
> After converting to use these new functions, one example shows some
> nice savings while also being easier to understand.
>
> $ scripts/bloat-o-meter \
>   ...after/panel-novatek-nt36672e.ko \
>   ...ctx/panel-novatek-nt36672e.ko
> add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 0/1 up/down: 0/-988 (-988)
> Function                                     old     new   delta
> nt36672e_1080x2408_60hz_init                6236    5248    -988
> Total: Before=10651, After=9663, chg -9.28%
>
> Signed-off-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@chromium.org>

Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>

Yours,
Linus Walleij

  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-05-06  6:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-01 15:41 [PATCH v3 0/9] drm/mipi-dsi: Reduce bloat and add funcs for cleaner init seqs Douglas Anderson
2024-05-01 15:41 ` [PATCH v3 5/9] drm/mipi-dsi: Introduce mipi_dsi_*_write_seq_multi() Douglas Anderson
2024-05-02  7:28   ` Neil Armstrong
2024-05-06  6:22   ` Linus Walleij [this message]
2024-05-02  7:48 ` [PATCH v3 0/9] drm/mipi-dsi: Reduce bloat and add funcs for cleaner init seqs Neil Armstrong
2024-05-02 14:27   ` Doug Anderson
2024-05-02 16:05     ` neil.armstrong

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