On Mon, Mar 13, 2000 at 05:34:36AM +0100, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> I can find no doc which states that the compiler must inline this type
> of operation ...
There are none.
> 1. even if you put memcpy() in a lib, nothing dictates that the compiler
> can't call bcopy().. or a whole slew of libc functions for that matter.
Actually, there are rules against calling bcopy.. that's not an
ISO blessed function.
Please please provide memcpy as an externally visible symbol
on x86, just like the alpha port has done since day 1.
r~
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