Re: [PATCH] x86/asm: pessimize the pre-initialization case in static_cpu_has()

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Thu Sep 09 2021 - 17:54:01 EST


On Thu, Sep 09, 2021 at 02:28:42PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Because it is shorter and thus can fit more contents

Pessimize the pre-initialization case

vs

Do not waste registers in the pre-initialization case

I'll take 16 chars longer but a lot more understandable any day of the
week.

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