Re: [PATCH] bitops: simplify generic bit finding functions

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Mon Apr 28 2008 - 12:25:41 EST




On Mon, 28 Apr 2008, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>
> How about making the optimization controlled by a config switch so
> arch maintainers can decide whether they want to enable the constant
> optimization or unconditionally call the lib function ?

No.

This is just making that damn header line look worse and worse.

Is there a _reason_ to optimize this stupid function this way?

Linus
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