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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Oleg Verych <olecom@flower.upol.cz>
Cc: rae l <crquan@gmail.com>,
	trivial@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] trivial: the memset operation on a automatic array variable should be optimized out by data initialization
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2007 15:15:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1182723318.6819.5.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070624222518.GA10398@flower.upol.cz>


> > I think all these benefits are the gcc's __builtin_memset optimization
> > than the explicit call to memset.
> 
> ... or from complex memset() implementation (some chips even didn't do
> `rep' fast enough somehow). Maybe code like below will be acceptable for
> both optimizers and maintainers?


we should just alias our memset to the __builtin one, and then provide a
generic one from lib/ for the cases gcc needs to do a fallback.



  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-24 22:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-23  5:15 [PATCH] trivial: the memset operation on a automatic array variable should be optimized out by data initialization Denis Cheng
2007-06-23  7:59 ` Oleg Verych
2007-06-23 13:13   ` Adrian Bunk
2007-06-23 13:41     ` Oleg Verych
2007-06-23 13:57       ` Adrian Bunk
2007-06-23 15:21         ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-24 12:58   ` rae l
2007-06-24 22:25     ` Oleg Verych
2007-06-24 22:15       ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2007-06-24 23:23         ` Benjamin LaHaise
2007-06-25  0:09           ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-06-25  0:12             ` Benjamin LaHaise
2007-06-25  0:23               ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-06-25  0:41                 ` -Os versus -O2 Adrian Bunk
2007-06-25  0:58                   ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-06-25  1:08                     ` david
2007-06-25  1:17                       ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-06-25  1:33                         ` david
2007-06-25  1:41                           ` Rene Herman
2007-06-25  5:04                           ` Willy Tarreau
2007-06-25  7:08                             ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-25  7:15                               ` david
2007-06-25  7:41                                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-25  8:19                               ` Willy Tarreau
2007-06-25  8:41                                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-25  7:03                       ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-25  7:13                         ` david
2007-06-25  7:35                           ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-25  1:33                     ` Adrian Bunk
2007-06-25  1:23                   ` Rene Herman
2007-06-25  1:31                     ` Rene Herman
2007-06-25  1:34                   ` Jeff Garzik
2007-06-25  1:46                     ` Adrian Bunk
2007-06-25  2:19                       ` david
2007-06-24 23:33         ` memset() with zeroes (Re: [PATCH] trivial: the memset operation on a automatic array variable should be optimized out by data initialization) Oleg Verych
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-06-18 10:05 [PATCH] trivial: the memset operation on a automatic array variable should be optimized out by data initialization Denis Cheng
2007-06-18 10:25 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-06-18 14:24   ` WANG Cong
2007-06-18 17:07 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-06-19 13:27   ` Adrian Bunk
2007-06-21 13:21   ` rae l

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