From: Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@sonycom.com>
To: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
Akinobu Mita <mita@fixstars.com>,
cbe-oss-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] force -mno-string option on cell
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 10:54:53 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0703261054180.8896@pademelon.sonytel.be> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6df7c98b19ded7a8a006e375255e3c3f@kernel.crashing.org>
On Sat, 24 Mar 2007, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
> >> In the absence of -mstring and -mno-string options,
> >> GCC will default to either on or off based on other
> >> options (CPU model, mostly). This is good behaviour
> >> since it intends to give you the best code sequences
> >> for whatever CPU you selected (or for a blended CPU
> >> model etc).
> >
> > strings instructions suck, get away with it.
>
> No they don't.
>
> End of this particular subthread I suppose, heh.
Really? `They suck!' 'They don't!'...
Ben: Why do they suck?
Segher: Why don't they suck?
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-03-26 8:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-22 6:23 [PATCH] powerpc: Always use -mno-string Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-03-22 12:06 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-03-23 12:06 ` [PATCH] force -mno-string option on cell Akinobu Mita
2007-03-23 12:56 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-03-23 19:38 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-03-24 0:02 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-03-23 20:46 ` [Cbe-oss-dev] " Arnd Bergmann
2007-03-26 12:00 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-03-24 3:02 ` Paul Mackerras
2007-03-24 14:46 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-03-23 13:37 ` Kumar Gala
2007-03-23 16:35 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-03-23 19:46 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-03-24 0:04 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-03-26 8:54 ` Geert Uytterhoeven [this message]
2007-03-26 12:33 ` Segher Boessenkool
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