Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 15:54:28 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Richard Purdie <richard@openedhand.com>
Cc: Michael-Luke Jones <mlj28@cam.ac.uk>,
       Nitin Gupta <nitingupta910@gmail.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       linux-mm-cc@laptop.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] LZO de/compression support - take 3
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On Thu, 24 May 2007 23:41:22 +0100
Richard Purdie <richard@openedhand.com> wrote:

> I'll not send a "rename to unsafe" patch for the LZO core until Andrew
> decides whether to drop the unsafe version entirely or not as per your
> patch. If he doesn't due to the potential use by the compressed cache
> people, I will send that patch.

I'd have thought that a 3% performance difference isn't worth worrying
about.  Especially when reclaiming that 3% costs an additional 500 lines
of pretty yukky code.
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