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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, mingo@elte.hu, tglx@linutronix.de,
	linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] X86: Optimise fls(), ffs() and fls64()
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 17:42:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <28287.1269625325@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1003261005490.3721@i5.linux-foundation.org>

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> Where did you find that "doesn't modify its output" thing? It's not true. 
> The truth is that the destination is undefined. Just read the dang Intel 
> documentation, it's very clearly stated right there.

Hmmm...  My ancient Borland Assembler dead-tree manual doesn't mention that.

David

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-03-26 17:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <4BACCB4E.7010108@draigBrady.com>
2010-03-26 14:42 ` [PATCH 1/3] X86: Optimise fls(), ffs() and fls64() David Howells
2010-03-26 14:42   ` [PATCH 2/3] Adjust the comment on get_order() to describe the size==0 case David Howells
2010-03-26 14:42   ` [PATCH 3/3] Optimise get_order() David Howells
2010-03-26 14:42     ` David Howells
2010-03-26 17:23   ` [PATCH 1/3] X86: Optimise fls(), ffs() and fls64() Linus Torvalds
2010-03-26 17:37     ` Scott Lurndal
2010-03-26 17:42       ` Linus Torvalds
2010-04-06 13:57         ` Jamie Lokier
2010-04-06 14:40           ` Linus Torvalds
2010-03-26 17:42   ` David Howells [this message]
2010-03-26 17:45     ` Linus Torvalds
2010-03-26 17:58       ` Ralf Baechle
2010-03-26 18:03         ` Linus Torvalds
2010-03-26 18:16           ` Matthew Wilcox
2010-04-06 13:30           ` Matthew Wilcox
2010-04-14 11:49           ` David Howells
2010-04-14 14:30             ` Avi Kivity
2010-04-15  8:48             ` David Howells
2010-04-15  8:49               ` Avi Kivity
2010-04-15 11:41                 ` Jamie Lokier
2010-03-26 17:52     ` Matthew Wilcox
2010-04-14 13:13   ` David Howells
2010-01-13 19:39 David Howells
2010-01-13 20:15 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2010-01-13 21:59 ` David Howells

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