On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 05:42:01PM +0100, Richard Earnshaw wrote:
> > Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr> writes:
> > 
> >  There is a special option, `-fno-builtin', that prevents gcc from
> >  recognizing and inlining of well known functions like `memcpy', `memcmp' and
> >  some other (math) functions. Plese consult `info gcc' for more information.


your mailer seems broken; I didn't write this.
I agree with you, but I'd add that it may be time to use memcpy or memmove
as appropriate and get ride of bcopy in kernel sources.

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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