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From: "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph@codesourcery.com>
To: Roland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com>
Cc: <libc-ports@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH roland/arm-strlen] Make armv6t2 strlen work in ARM mode too.
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 20:36:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1308302036190.22363@digraph.polyomino.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130830180620.77DD12C072@topped-with-meat.com>

On Fri, 30 Aug 2013, Roland McGrath wrote:

> I tested that this has no effect (assembled code wholly unchanged) on
> arm-linux-gnueabihf.  I tested that the ARM-mode support actually works by
> hacking in "#define NO_THUMB" at the top and verifying no failures from
> 'make check subdirs=string'.
> 
> Incidentally, assembly writers really ought to write more comments!  For
> example, I deduced the only plausible reason for using an explicit bne.w
> and added a comment about it, but it is exactly the sort of non-obvious
> subtle microoptimization that desperately needed clear comments in the
> first place.
> 
> 
> OK for trunk?

OK.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com

      reply	other threads:[~2013-08-30 20:36 UTC|newest]

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2013-08-30 18:06 Roland McGrath
2013-08-30 20:36 ` Joseph S. Myers [this message]

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