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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: RFC: booleans and the kernel
Date: 24 Jan 2002 14:44:35 -0800
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Followup to:  <20020124223325.GA886@tapu.f00f.org>
By author:    Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>
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> 
> 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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