Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 29 Nov 2000 18:02:15 -0200 (BRDT) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: corruption |
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On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 05:05:20PM -0200, Rik van Riel wrote: > > To be honest, I have a big problem with micro optimisations > > that prevent the big optimisations from happening. > > > > Would it be an idea to explicitly comment such dangerous > > micro optimisations so people implementing the big optimisations > > later on won't run into nasty surprises? > > Did you read the code we're talking about?
This particular piece of code may be a bad example of my "complaint", but I guess we can just as easily take something like shrink_mmap() as our example ...
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