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SubjectRe: [PATCH] Modernize i386 string.h
> ISTR this patch being shot down in the past...

I don't remember that.

>
> It seems suboptimal for people with ancient compilers, or for people on
> embedded 486's, doesn't it?

It is unlikely to make much difference for them. Kernel str* handling
is not very time critical (except memset/memcpy, but they are handled
efficiently on all compilers) The patch is mainly to make the code
more maintainable.

-Andi

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