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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.
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