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From: Grant Grundler <grundler@parisc-linux.org>
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] alternate insn for parisc (ccio/sba)
Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 10:07:29 -0700
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On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 11:21:41AM +0800, Randolph Chung wrote:
> Just my 2 cents, but unless it is code that is performance critical and
> we can demonstrate a significant difference on a particular measurement,
> and it is not something that can be determined at compile time, I think
> we should do runtime code patching sparingly. If nothing else, it makes
> the code harder to read and perhaps to debug.

Agreed. I was just stretching a bit to find an example.

cheers,
grant
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