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Date:      Thu, 28 Nov 1996 23:04:06 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Dyson <dyson>
To:        CVS-committers, cvs-all, cvs-sys
Subject:   cvs commit:  src/sys/i386/include endian.h
Message-ID:  <199611290704.XAA02208@freefall.freebsd.org>

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dyson       96/11/28 23:04:06

  Modified:    sys/i386/include  endian.h
  Log:
  Support the appropriate use of bswap instruction on non-I386 builds.
  Per Wayne Scott of Intel, the old sequence took 20cycles!!! on a P6.
  Another nice side-benefit is that the kernel is about 3K smaller!!!
  Submitted by:	Wayne Scott <wscott@ichips.intel.com>
  
  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.8       +10 -1     src/sys/i386/include/endian.h



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