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proc: make struct pid_entry::len unsigned

PATCH Applied Alexey Dobriyan 1 participant 1 message Oct 29, 2016 Proc filesystem

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PATCH 1/1 proc: make struct pid_entry::len unsigned

"unsigned int" is better on x86_64 because it most of the time it autoexpands to 64-bit value while "int" requires MOVSX instruction.

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 fs/proc/base.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
fs/proc/base.c +1 -1
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
 
 struct pid_entry {
 	const char *name;
-	int len;
+	unsigned int len;
 	umode_t mode;
 	const struct inode_operations *iop;
 	const struct file_operations *fop;