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authorWang Shilong <wangsl-fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>2013-01-13 01:28:47 +0400
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2013-01-13 01:28:47 +0400
commitaebf02430d25b6bd2b8542126fdcdb90e75a24b8 (patch)
tree7f884e64b000d9bed3a59dd557b3075a2da4405d /fs/ext4/xattr.c
parent860d21e2c585f7ee8a4ecc06f474fdc33c9474f4 (diff)
downloadlinux-aebf02430d25b6bd2b8542126fdcdb90e75a24b8.tar.xz
ext4: use unlikely to improve the efficiency of the kernel
Because the function 'sb_getblk' seldomly fails to return NULL value,it will be better to use 'unlikely' to optimize it. Signed-off-by: Wang Shilong <wangsl-fnst@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ext4/xattr.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/xattr.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/xattr.c b/fs/ext4/xattr.c
index 07d684a4e523..c68990c392c7 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/xattr.c
@@ -886,7 +886,7 @@ inserted:
(unsigned long long)block);
new_bh = sb_getblk(sb, block);
- if (!new_bh) {
+ if (unlikely(!new_bh)) {
error = -ENOMEM;
getblk_failed:
ext4_free_blocks(handle, inode, NULL, block, 1,