Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 29 Sep 2002 20:12:35 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 29 Sep 2002 20:12:35 -0400 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:60330 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 29 Sep 2002 20:12:35 -0400 Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2002 17:11:10 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20020929.171110.04716295.davem@redhat.com> To: hch@infradead.org Cc: ak@muc.de, torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use __attribute__((malloc)) for gcc 3.2 From: "David S. Miller" In-Reply-To: <20020929182643.C8564@infradead.org> References: <20020929152731.GA10631@averell> <20020929182643.C8564@infradead.org> X-FalunGong: Information control. X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 534 Lines: 13 From: Christoph Hellwig Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2002 18:26:43 +0100 BTW, do you have any stats on the better optimization? Unlikely since we disable strict aliasing on the gcc command line which is why I think this suggested __malloc thing is utterly pointless. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/