linux-kernel - [PATCH] x86: Alias memset to __builtin

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Date:   Tue, 24 Mar 2020 17:02:02 +0100
From:   Clement Courbet <courbet@...gle.com>
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Cc:     Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@...il.com>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        Clement Courbet <courbet@...gle.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, clang-built-linux@...glegroups.com
Subject: [PATCH]     x86: Alias memset to __builtin_memset.

> This shows the kernel getting smaller not larger.
> Is this still reversed or is this correct?

Yes, sorry. This was wrong. The kernel actully shrinks. Fixed.