Re: [PATCH] x86/boot: Avoid redundant address overlap tests in memcpy().

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Mon Jan 24 2022 - 18:38:19 EST


On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 07:14:47AM +0900, Kuniyuki Iwashima wrote:
> > Also, is this worth the churn? It probably saves less than 10
> > instructions, all of which are ridiculously cheap. Is there a *reason*
> > for this other than being a pure cleanup?
>
> This is just for cleanup.

Was wondering the same thing, whether this is even worth the trouble.
I'm sure you can find real bugs to fix.

:-)

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