[PATCH] Add branch prediction favouring normal numbers

Mike Frysinger vapier@gentoo.org
Sat Dec 29 04:56:00 GMT 2012


On Friday 28 December 2012 20:20:02 Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 12:16:56PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > sure, i'm not saying you're making it worse.  in the case of files that
> > are messed up (like much of the math files), i'm in the habit of fixing
> > the lines i'm already modifying since the line is already being changed.
> 
> OK, just so that I am not misinterpreting this; you've acked the patch
> right or do you want me to wait for another maintainer to look at it?

the style question isn't blocking since, as you pointed out, the math code 
sucks a lot in that area and you haven't made things worse.

however, i'm not an expert in the math sub area, so i'm prob not the one you 
want acking things when it comes to correctness questions.
-mike
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