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DateFri, 2 Jun 2006 01:57:22 -0400
FromChuck Ebbert <>
SubjectRe: [patch 2.6.16-rc5-mm2] i386 memcpy: optimal memcpy for IO
In-Reply-To: <447FC75F.6090905@zytor.com>

On Thu, 01 Jun 2006 22:06:39 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

> Why wrap this in C code when it's just assembly anyway?  It just makes 
> it look ugly...

Because I couldn't figure out how to do EXPORT_SYMBOL for assembler
code. :|
And the C compiler handles frame pointers and CONFIG_REGPARM
automatically, so that made the code simpler.

-- 
Chuck

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