Re: [PATCH] lib/string: Bring optimized memcmp from glibc
From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Wed Jul 21 2021 - 14:56:15 EST
On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 11:45 AM Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> - the code generation is actually quite good with both gcc and clang.
Side note: I only looked at whether the code looked good, I didn't
check whether it looked *correct*.
So caveat emptor. It looks trivially correct both on the source and
assembly level, but it's entirely untested, which probably means that
it has some stupid bug.
Linus