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Date:      Mon, 9 Jan 2012 20:46:33 -0800 (PST)
From:      Pedro Giffuni <pfg@freebsd.org>
To:        John-Mark Gurney <jmg@funkthat.com>
Cc:        svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r229415 - head/lib/libvgl
Message-ID:  <1326170793.59968.YahooMailClassic@web113503.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20120110040219.GE52468@funkthat.com>

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Hi John;

--- Lun 9/1/12, John-Mark Gurney <jmg@funkthat.com> ha scritto:
...
> Pedro F. Giffuni wrote this message
> on Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 19:47 +0000:
> > +#define SL_SWAP(a,b)       
>    {a^=b; b^=a; a^=b;}
> 
> Can we replace this w/ a normal swap function?
> 

> Last time I did benchmarking on this ~10 years ago, it was
> slower to use xor instead of using assignments...
> 

I doubt it's worth it, the swapping is not critical here and
doing a swap saves a temporary variable (not that they are
expensive either).

cheers,

Pedro.


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