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From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Pekka Enbeerg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Subject: Re: x86: A fast way to check capabilities of the current cpu
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 13:26:33 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <buolj3pja86.fsf@dhlpc061.dev.necel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D0A3267.40300@zytor.com> (H. Peter Anvin's message of "Thu, 16 Dec 2010 07:38:15 -0800")

"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> writes:
> The alternatives are equivalent when used in the common context.  Your
> examples are bogus, because they don't account for the
> __builtin_constant_p().

Ah, true ... :}

-miles

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-17  4:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-15 20:07 x86: A fast way to check capabilities of the current cpu Christoph Lameter
2010-12-15 20:11 ` x86: Avoid passing struct cpuinfo pointer to mce_available Christoph Lameter
2010-12-15 20:56 ` x86: A fast way to check capabilities of the current cpu Andrew Morton
2010-12-15 21:03   ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-12-15 21:30     ` Miguel Ojeda
2010-12-15 21:39       ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-12-15 21:48         ` Miguel Ojeda
2010-12-16  6:25         ` Miles Bader
2010-12-16 10:17           ` Miguel Ojeda
2010-12-16 10:29             ` Miles Bader
2010-12-16 15:38               ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-12-17  4:26                 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2011-01-21 17:11 ` Tejun Heo
2011-01-21 17:21   ` Christoph Lameter
2011-01-21 17:28     ` Tejun Heo
2011-01-21 17:46       ` Christoph Lameter
2011-01-21 17:48         ` Tejun Heo
2011-01-21 17:57           ` Christoph Lameter
2011-01-21 18:12             ` Tejun Heo
2011-01-21 18:20               ` Christoph Lameter
2011-01-21 22:32         ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-01-24 17:05           ` Christoph Lameter

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