Re: [PATCH 3/8] lockref: use bool for false/true returns

Christoph Hellwig
2025-03-19T06:29:28Z

On Tue, Mar 18, 2025 at 04:51:27PM +0100, Mateusz Guzik wrote:
> fwiw I confirmed clang does *not* have the problem, I don't know about gcc 14.
>
> Maybe I'll get around to testing it, but first I'm gonna need to carve
> out the custom asm into a standalone testcase.
>
> Regardless, 13 suffering the problem is imo a good enough reason to
> whack the change.

Reverting a change because a specific compiler generates sligtly worse
code without even showing it has any real life impact feels like I'm
missing something important.