http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=43052
Michael T. <m.j.thayer at googlemail dot com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |m.j.thayer at googlemail | |dot com --- Comment #2 from Michael T. <m.j.thayer at googlemail dot com> 2010-10-01 11:08:11 UTC --- Unless I read those benchmarks wrong, they say that for unaligned memory the inline byte-by-byte version is almost always faster. So surely a multi-byte inline version should at least do an alignment check before proceeding. I don't know if it would still be worth inlining then.