[PATCH] Remove Prefer_SSE_for_memop on x64

Andreas Jaeger aj@suse.com
Thu Mar 7 09:12:00 GMT 2013


On 02/14/2013 10:30 PM, Ondřej Bílka wrote:
> Hello,
> As I asked in
> http://www.sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2013-02/msg00203.html
> nobody objected to keep non-sse memset on x64.
>
> This patch removes that implementation and flag Prefer_SSE_for_memop
> which is always set and only choose sse memset over nonsse one.
>
> 2013-02-14   Ondřej Bílka  <neleai@seznam.cz>
>
> 	* sysdeps/x86_64/memset.S: Always define bcopy.

I suggest:
Remove USE_MULTIARCH conditional for definining bcopy.

> 	* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/Makefile: Update.

Which variable are you changing - and how?

> 	* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c: Update.
> 	* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/init-arch.c: Remove Prefer_SSE_for_memop.

The two entries above miss the function changed. Replace Update with a 
proper description.

> 	* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/init-arch.h: Likewise.

Mention every single define your remove.

> 	* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/bzero.S: Remove.
> 	* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset-x86-64.S: Likewise.
> 	* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset.S: Likewise.
> 	* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset_chk.S: Likewise.
>

The patch itself is fine, please send an updated changelog for review,

thanks,
Andreas
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