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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v7][RFC]: mutex: implement adaptive spinning
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 22:15:13 +0100
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> I've done a finegrained size analysis today (see my other mail in this 
> thread), and it turns out that on gcc 4.3.x the main (and pretty much 
> only) inlining annotation that matters in arch/x86/include/asm/*.h is the 
> onliner patch attached below, annotating constant_test_bit().

That's pretty cool.

Should definitely file a gcc bug report for that though so that
they can fix gcc. Did you already do that or should I?

-Andi