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From: Dag Arne Osvik <da@osvik.no>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: Joachim Fritschi <jfritschi@freenet.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org,
	herbert@gondor.apana.org.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH  4/4] Twofish cipher - x86_64 assembler
Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 23:01:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44834A0F.3000502@osvik.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200606042110.15060.ak@suse.de>

Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Sunday 04 June 2006 15:16, Joachim Fritschi wrote:
>> This patch adds the twofish x86_64 assembler routine.

>> +/* Defining a few register aliases for better reading */
> 
> Maybe you can read it now better, but for everybody else it is extremly 
> confusing. It would be better if you just used the original register names.

I'd agree if you said this code could benefit from further readability
improvements.  But you're arguing against one.

Too bad AMD kept the old register names when defining AMD64..

-- 
  Dag Arne

  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-04 21:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-04 13:16 [PATCH 4/4] Twofish cipher - x86_64 assembler Joachim Fritschi
2006-06-04 19:10 ` Andi Kleen
2006-06-04 21:01   ` Dag Arne Osvik [this message]
2006-06-05 10:18     ` Joachim Fritschi
2006-06-05 22:28       ` Dag Arne Osvik
2006-06-05 22:44         ` Dag Arne Osvik
2006-06-07 19:16         ` Joachim Fritschi
2006-06-05 10:06   ` Joachim Fritschi
2006-06-05 17:44     ` dean gaudet
2006-06-05 19:46       ` Joachim Fritschi
2006-06-05 23:35     ` Andi Kleen
2006-06-07 19:21       ` Joachim Fritschi
2006-06-07 19:38 ` Joachim Fritschi
2006-06-16 12:00 ` Joachim Fritschi
2006-06-17 10:38 ` Joachim Fritschi
2006-06-19 14:13 ` Joachim Fritschi
2006-06-20 11:14   ` Herbert Xu
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-06-08  7:13 linux
2006-06-08 17:35 ` Joachim Fritschi
2006-06-09  1:13   ` linux

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