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To: Andreas Klemm <andreas@knobel.gun.de>
cc: Torbjorn Granlund <tege@matematik.su.se>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Pentium bcopy 
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From: David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM>
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Date: Tue, 26 Dec 1995 17:02:34 -0800
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>Will Torbjorn Granlund's bcopy and related assembler routines be used in
>-current ? Is someone working on it ?

   I'm working on it. Whether or not the new bcopy makes it into -current is
quite another thing, however, as it improves some things and slows down others.
The new bzero for P5/P6 seems to be a win all the way around, so it will
likely make it into the kernel. Anyway, I'm still working on it.

-DG