Re: Linux-asm (was A patch for linux 2.1.127)

Manuel J. Galan (manolow@step.es)
Tue, 17 Nov 1998 16:26:56 +0000

Some common places and/or common sense:

* UNIX was built on C and C was built for UNIX.

* UNIX/C were devised with portability in mind.

* To speed up your programs, improve your algorithms.
( i.e. see last posting by Benoit Poulot-Cazajous)

* Amdahl's Law.

* Linus himself seems to be quite a good assembler
programmer but he made Linux kernel in C, (hint, hint...)

.....

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