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Re: [GLIBC][PATCH] Remove strcmp inlines


On Mon, 12 Dec 2016, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:

> I tend to agree with your rationale, however tying remove existing 
> string2.h microoptimization with compiler support one can argue that
> we still need to support old compiler and then it will require multiple 
> releases to actually remove such code.

Well, considering the GNU system as a whole a minimum if the optimization 
is plausibly useful would be at least to make sure there is a GCC bug 
filed for it before removing the optimization from glibc.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com


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