> We use gcc, and even though I tried on sparc64 I'd be surprised if mips port
> does better with this regard. I also would argue because of driver which is used
> for all ports.

I'm very suspicious about talking code efficiency in this aspect since you cope
with PCI devices (you're BE guy, right?)  By its definition, you cannot buy
efficient codes.

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