Re: vga and 64-bit memcpy's

[Linus Torvalds]

On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 9:30 PM, Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> was tested and found to work, just a question if we care enough to fix
> it I suppose.

Well, we might not care deeply, but at the same time I also do think
that we don't care deeply about the alleged performance advantages of
having that special scr_memmovew() hack.

So I think I'd apply a real (and tested) patch to just remove the
special VT_BUF_HAVE_MEM{CPY|MOVE}W if I got one.

                    Linus
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