Re: [patch 1/1] [RFC] uml: add and use generic hw_controller_type->release

From: Chris Wedgwood
Date: Sat May 28 2005 - 12:24:23 EST


On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 01:26:15PM +0200, Blaisorblade wrote:

> Well, that's a point, even because a conditional jump needs to flush
> the pipeline when mispredicted (which won't happen on other ARCHs
> after the initial period, if this jump stays in the Branch Target
> Buffers).

Because it's crud we are accumulating over time that nobody except UML
needs and maybe one day UML won't need it. Also #ifdef's (though
ugly) would make it much more likely that it goes away when it can.
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