svn commit: r351700 - head/lib/libc/string

Ed Maste emaste at freebsd.org
Wed Sep 25 15:30:29 UTC 2019


On Wed, 25 Sep 2019 at 10:11, Ed Maste <emaste at freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> Functionally equivalent, although I compared the compiled output of
> both cases and what's currently there is somewhat smaller. Note that
> it's not an #else case, the equivalent loop is used in both cases -
> handling the non-word-size residue in the __GNUC__ case.

Ah, actually I think I'm mistaken here - what's in the tree does
indeed compile to a slightly smaller object, but just due to arbitrary
nop alignment.


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