From: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 14:04:18 +0100
> the 'return unlikely(-err)' isn't in gitweb > (http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6.16.git;a=commit;h=eaa9fba6511857dd2dc6f7f99a4564148c238081) > changing it to 'return -err' makes ping and xdm happy again. > (i don't understand how the unlikely can make a performance difference). Yes, I removed this while rebasing the tree. > Anyway, since i'm using gcc-4 (tested with 4.0.2 and 4.1-beta) maybe it > is a gcc bug. I'm currently rebuilding my kernel with gcc-3.4. Thanks for testing, good to know it's fixed now. I think that unlikely() in the return statement was just a brain fart on Ben's part. :-) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
