Re: [PATCH] micro-opt DEBUG_ADD_PAGE

From: Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Date: Wed Feb 07 2001 - 13:17:12 EST

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On Wed, 7 Feb 2001, Hugh Dickins wrote:
>
> Micro-optimization season?

I'd rather not do these kinds of things that the compiler should be able
to trivially do for us.

(gcc sometimes _does_ do these things. I've seen it. Why doesn't it do it
here? Did you check the code? Have you asked the gcc lists?)

Linus

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