[openib-general] Re: [PATCH 03/13] [RFC] ipath copy routines

[Robert Walsh]

On Sat, 2005-12-17 at 12:38 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Roland Dreier <rolandd at cisco.com> wrote:
> >
> > + 	.globl ipath_dwordcpy
> > +/* rdi	destination, rsi source, rdx count */
> > +ipath_dwordcpy:
> > +	movl %edx,%ecx
> > +	shrl $1,%ecx
> > +	andl $1,%edx	
> > +	cld
> > +	rep 
> > +	movsq 
> > +	movl %edx,%ecx
> > +	rep
> > +	movsd
> > +	ret
> 
> err, we have a portability problem.

Any chance we could get these moved into the x86_64 arch directory,
then?  We have to do double-word copies, or our chip gets unhappy.

Regards,
 Robert.

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