Re: [PATCH] x86: Use __builtin_memset and __builtin_memcpy for memset/memcpy
From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Fri Oct 02 2009 - 16:08:40 EST
On 10/02/2009 12:19 PM, Andi Kleen wrote:
>
> I tried this some time ago, but it it generates bad code on some
> gcc 3 versions.
>
> You really need to test such kind of changes on a wide variety
> of compilers, not assuming everyone uses the same version as you.
>
The version that went in is for gcc 4 only.
-hpa
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