From: Alan <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] SCSI seagate.c: remove SEAGATE_USE_ASM
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 15:18:41 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070122151841.6d0473e4@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070121191300.GL9093@stusta.de>
On Sun, 21 Jan 2007 20:13:00 +0100
Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> wrote:
> Using assembler code for performance in drivers might have been a good
> idea 15 years ago when this code was written, but with today's compilers
> that's unlikely to be an advantage.
>
> Besides this, it also hurts the readability.
>
> Simply use the C code that was already there as an alternative.
>
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
"stosb\n\t"
NAK
The C codepaths are essentially untested on this driver.
Alan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-22 15:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-21 19:13 [2.6 patch] SCSI seagate.c: remove SEAGATE_USE_ASM Adrian Bunk
2007-01-22 15:18 ` Alan [this message]
2007-01-22 15:38 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-01-22 15:53 ` Alan
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2007-01-06 1:06 Adrian Bunk
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