* Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 12:56 PM, Maarten Lankhorst
> <maarten.lankho...@canonical.com> wrote:
> >
> > And this is why ww_ctx == NULL is now passed as an inline
> > argument. :)
>
> Well, more than that - the "optimization" has been done at the
> source code level, so that the behavior is no longer a matter
> about how well the compiler optimizes it any more.
>
> I'm not complaining about the fix. I'm complaining about how the
> fix was claimed to be due to a compiler bug. The "documentation"
> for the fix (ie the commit message) was actively misleading.
Agreed, there was quite a bit of back and forth and I genuinely got
confused and thought it's purely about a compiler bug (hence the
misleading pull request) - will watch out for that pattern better
next time around.
Thanks,
Ingo
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