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Re: overhead of bfd_{get,put}*()


On Feb 23, 2010, at 2:38 AM, David Miller wrote:

> I don't know what to do about this.  It's a more than %10 performance
> hit on this test case.  But I assume that these routines might have
> to access potentially unaligned data right?

I do think so.  Maybe we can create unaligned version of them, so that everyone will be happy ?

>  Unfortunately I was not
> able to hit any such case by running the full testsuite, it passed
> with my hacks in there :-)

For which target(s) did you try ?

Tristan.


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