Re: [PATCH 1/1] threads_max: Simple lockout prevention patch

From: Pekka Enberg
Date: Mon Apr 24 2006 - 12:32:00 EST


On Mon, 2006-04-24 at 17:46 +0300, Al Boldi wrote:
> But -O3 creates faster code w/ some strange flaws like failing nfs-boot.
> Maybe that's fixed in the latest gcc, but gcc-3.2.2 was exhibiting this bug.
> So this doesn't really help a developer to be confident about compiler
> optimization, thus taking the safe route for performance sensitive
> code-paths.

Are you talking about a real GCC bug which you must work around? If not,
please don't obfuscate the code for no good reason.

Pekka

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