Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 27 Nov 1999 11:29:12 -0600 (CST) | From | Oliver Xymoron <> | Subject | Re: [patch] string.h speedup, cld-2.3.30-A1 |
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On Sat, 27 Nov 1999, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> much of the remaining 284 cld's is still unjustified, because '*a = *b;' > type of structure copies are inlined by GCC. (GCC generates a cld because > user-space has to be prepared to be interrupted by uncooperative signal > handlers and the like).
What!? A signal handler can change flags? Then there's a lot more for GCC to worry about than the direction flag..
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