On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 7:54 AM, Sandro Magi <[email protected]>wrote:

> [Long discussion elided]

You can no longer check for NIL by simple pointer comparison, it must
> always dereference the pointer....


If so, then the cure is worse than the disease. You've just doubled the
number of cache misses on the majority of real-world linked list
traversals...


shap
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