Re: [2.6 patch] SCSI seagate.c: remove SEAGATE_USE_ASM

Alan
2007-01-22T15:09:42Z

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