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Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 10:40:03 -0400
From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
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Subject: Re: [BK+PATCH] remove __constant_memcpy
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On Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 10:32:02AM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 02:17:16PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > isn't it best if so to use __builtin_memcpy without our existing
> > macros not just trust the compiler ?

> hum, I didn't parse this at all:
> Use of __builtin_memcpy implies trusting the compiler :)
> 
> Maybe you meant s/without/with/ ?

And further, if you did indeed mean s/without/with/ ...
that's -exactly- what my submitted patch did.

	Jeff