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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add generic prefetch xor routines
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>
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On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 15:21, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > Yes I reported this to Matthew ages ago, but its not been fixed. Thats
> > why I've not been merging that change anywhere.
> 
> How about this patch then?

Nice. Scores double points for a duffs device in line code, special
bonus for all of that sometimes being in a macro 8). Consider becoming
an XFree86 hacker

I guess the only remaining thing is the question of honouring the
suggested prefetch range but thats not a correctness item even

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