Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 26 Jul 2007 11:19:42 -0700 (PDT) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.23-rc1: BUG_ON in kmap_atomic_prot() |
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On Thu, 26 Jul 2007, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > > So maybe I'm old-fashioned and crazy, but "readability of the asm result" > > actually is a worthwhile goal. Not because we care directly, but because > > I'd like to encourage people to do it, due to the *indirect* benefits. > > This would lead to people trying to optimize code for one gcc version - > and the code might stay this way for 10 years.
No. The fact is, code that is easy to optimize is easy to optimize.
It has _nothing_ to do with gcc versions.
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