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From: dave.martin@linaro•org (Dave Martin)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 4/6] ARM: zImage: gather some string functions into string.c
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2011 15:23:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110914142326.GG2104@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1109140942250.20358@xanadu.home>

On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 09:45:00AM -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Sep 2011, Dave Martin wrote:
> 
> > Have you seen this?
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duff%27s_device
> 
> Yeah... I did stumble across something similar in the gcc test suite.
> 
> > Once I finished vomiting, this actually struck be as rather neat.
> > 
> > If I've understood right, it seems a good fit for the manual unrolling
> > you do here.
> 
> Maybe.  However this patch is about moving code, not "improving" it.  ;-)

Fair enough -- it was really just a side-comment rather than an issue
with the patch.

---Dave

  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-14 14:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-14  5:41 [PATCH 0/6] zImage improvements with DTB append and ATAG compatibility Nicolas Pitre
2011-09-14  5:41 ` [PATCH 1/6] ARM: zImage: ensure it is always a multiple of 64 bits in size Nicolas Pitre
2011-09-14  5:41 ` [PATCH 2/6] ARM: zImage: Allow the appending of a device tree binary Nicolas Pitre
2011-09-14 13:32   ` Dave Martin
2011-09-14 14:04     ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-09-14 14:20       ` Dave Martin
2011-09-14 15:10         ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-09-14 16:10           ` Dave Martin
2011-09-14  5:41 ` [PATCH 3/6] ARM: zImage: make sure appended DTB doesn't get overwritten by kernel .bss Nicolas Pitre
2011-09-14  5:41 ` [PATCH 4/6] ARM: zImage: gather some string functions into string.c Nicolas Pitre
2011-09-14 13:13   ` Dave Martin
2011-09-14 13:45     ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-09-14 14:23       ` Dave Martin [this message]
2011-09-14 14:43         ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-09-14  5:41 ` [PATCH 5/6] ARM: zImage: allow supplementing appended DTB with traditional ATAG data Nicolas Pitre
2011-09-14  5:41 ` [PATCH 6/6] ARM: zImage: prevent constant copy+rebuild of lib1funcs.S Nicolas Pitre
2011-09-16  3:58   ` Stephen Boyd
2011-09-16  4:48     ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-09-16  7:15     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-09-16 17:20       ` Stephen Boyd
2011-09-14  8:54 ` [PATCH 0/6] zImage improvements with DTB append and ATAG compatibility Shawn Guo
2011-09-14 13:19 ` Dave Martin
2011-09-14 15:26 ` Thomas Abraham
2011-09-14 22:56 ` David Brown

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