Re: RFC: booleans and the kernel

From: H. Peter Anvin (hpa@zytor.com)
Date: Thu Jan 24 2002 - 17:44:35 EST


Followup to: <20020124223325.GA886@tapu.f00f.org>
By author: Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> It seems everyone is discussing code efficiency and such like.... How
> about we just assume that whether we use if(bool) or if(int) the
> compiler produces euqally good and bad code --- I see no evidence to
> suggest otherwise.
>

Try inserting a compilation unit or other hard optimization boundary.

        -hpa

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