RFC: Rewrite x86-64 IFUNC selector in C
Adhemerval Zanella
adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org
Thu May 25 12:04:00 GMT 2017
On 25/05/2017 02:50, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
> On Thursday 25 May 2017 03:19 AM, H.J. Lu wrote:
>> Most of time, C is easier to maintain than assembly code. I think
>> it is a good idea in general. What do other people think?
>
> +1, C > assembly wherever possible. Use assembly only if the compiler
> is incapable of producing the output you want (and if that actually
> matters) and then reevaluate every few releases.
>
> Siddhesh
>
> +1 as well, now we have the required infrastructure and other ports
> are already using C implementation I see no reason to keep x86 using
> assembly ones.
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