linux-kernel - Re: [tip:x86/asm] x86: Prefer TZCNT over BFS

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Message-Id: <5056F04B020000780009BAF9@nat28.tlf.novell.com>
Date:	Mon, 17 Sep 2012 08:41:31 +0100
From:	"Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@...e.com>
To:	<mingo@...nel.org>
Cc:	<tglx@...utronix.de>, <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [tip:x86/asm] x86: Prefer TZCNT over BFS

>>> On 14.09.12 at 23:14, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:23 PM, tip-bot for Jan Beulich
> <JBeulich@...e.com> wrote:
>>
>> x86: Prefer TZCNT over BFS
> 
> This patch is insane.

I'm not going to defend this simple and strait forward a patch to
such a reply, so Ingo, just drop it to please Linus, even though I
can't see what's _this_ bad about it.

Jan

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