htonl.S/htons.S and bits/byteswap.h

Ulrich Drepper drepper@redhat.com
Tue Oct 30 23:21:00 GMT 2001


"H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org> writes:

> The assembly files are not necessary. You can pass -fomit-frame-pointer
> on them if you want the same code.

Again, why bother?  The code works and is as small as possible.
Everything else just can introduce problems.

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