From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761361AbZENQUu (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 May 2009 12:20:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756237AbZENQTj (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 May 2009 12:19:39 -0400 Received: from qw-out-2122.google.com ([74.125.92.26]:45168 "EHLO qw-out-2122.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760585AbZENQTi (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 May 2009 12:19:38 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=XhZeidiDCSSXKUN5kUTQhKjMHryV92zWuv3Hhv0HmFj1uuF7mohjzmnobGzWFy5LyW 774FBKpjQd3SLrkGniZLxqvO/7naYBqbk3J7Jsg3PEn8oui+ARzsKRf1IxaCWm4tOGru f7Vo3iwumTvprgBRUceT+cN9g3zmotHk5qF9w= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20090514140138.GB10933@one.firstfloor.org> References: <200904301408.09370.tobias.doerffel@gmail.com> <877i0xib7d.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> <20090512150408.GH19296@one.firstfloor.org> <1242277453.23058.35.camel@brick> <20090514140138.GB10933@one.firstfloor.org> Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 09:19:38 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Specific support for Intel Atom architecture From: Ulrich Drepper To: Andi Kleen Cc: Harvey Harrison , Tobias Doerffel , LKML Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 7:01 AM, Andi Kleen wrote: > How would you test that? Compare runtimes with mov+bswap for some simple code which uses the value after the conversion (e.g., just add to something). Or in your case: get the Atom designers to comment.