--- Comment #5 from gb-0001 at xsim dot com 2009-11-30 02:14 ---
>[It works in 4.5 with "inline", "always_inline" not needed.]
Ah, I misunderstood -- seems good to me. I'd say fixed in 4.5 unless somebody
else cares.
Digression: this suggests an attribut
--- Comment #2 from gb-0001 at xsim dot com 2009-11-29 17:34 ---
>[For the call in the loop GCC assumes it is more beneficial]
And in this case it is: the inner loop code is yet simpler than the
prologue/eiplogue code.
>[If you are sure it is always beneficial...]
It is not
0485f4: 09 c1 or %eax,%ecx
80485f6: b8 0c 00 00 00 mov$0xc,%eax
80485fb: e8 b0 fe ff ff call 80484b0
<_Z11switch_caseIjET_hS0_S0_S0_>
8048600: 89 86 fc 00 00 00 mov%eax,0xfc(%esi)
8048606: 8b 5d f4
