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Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 14:42:35 -0300
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] crc32: remove useless __pure modifier from functions
From: Thiago Galesi <thiagogalesi@gmail.com>
To: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
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> Hmm. They're not marked as pure in the header files. Does GCC look it up
> from the object file or something for this...?

I just tested this, the answer is No :(

It only works if it's marked in the header. But when it's marked, it
works, and redundant calls are optimized.

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Thiago Galesi
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