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On 09/28/11 13:00, David Miller wrote:
> From: Maxim Kuvyrkov <ma...@codesourcery.com> Date: Thu, 29 Sep
> 2011 07:58:01 +1300
> 
>> To summarize, your opinion seems to be to not enable the 
>> optimization by default, correct?
> 
> Yes, and I don't think we ever could do so.
> 
> BTW, another common paradigm is using the "always clear" bits of a 
> pointer to encode state bits.
The PA (and IA64 IIRC) store tidbits of info in the low order (always
zero) bits of function addresses.  May not be relevant for the
discussion at hand, but figured I'd mention it.

jeff
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