* Jeremy Fitzhardinge <[email protected]> wrote:
> [...] However, when I measured segment register use timings, I didn't
> see any dramatic costs associated with segment register use which
> would account for a 5% hit in your benchmark.
if by that measurement you mean time-segops.c, i dont think it correctly
measures 'mixed' use of different selector values for the same %gs
segment selector. And that's what i suggested for you to measure in
September, and that's what Eric's testcase triggers too.
Ingo
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