Subject: Re: alignment crash in v6 ipfilter when receiving on gif
To: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
From: Eduardo Horvath <eeh@NetBSD.org>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 07/11/2007 15:21:37 
On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, David Laight wrote:

> Hmmm, you probably don't want the compiler to inline bcmp() as
> 'rep cmpsb' - unless the buffers are the same for a considerable
> number of bytes, the C loop is likely to be faster.

Certainly not.   'rep cmpsb' wouldn't even execute on a SPARC. :)

Eduardo