Re: [PATCH] x86: do not expose CONFIG_BSWAP to userspace

From: Harvey Harrison
Date: Wed Jan 28 2009 - 18:36:32 EST


On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 15:27 -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Harvey Harrison wrote:
> >
> > Well, that's unfortunate, how about we just export the BSWAP version
> > unconditionally and hope pure i386 just goes away someday?
> >
>
> Well, we already have MOVBE coming up, too...
>

Is someone already working on an __arch_swab{16|32|64}p to use them?

Harvey

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