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Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 15:03:04 -0700
From: Andre McCurdy <armccurdy@...il.com>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Release prep for 1.2.1, and afterwards

On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 2:51 PM Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 02:43:42PM -0700, Andre McCurdy wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 1:50 PM Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > As noted in the past I'd like to get rid of having high level flow
> > > logic in the arch asm and instead have the arch provide string asm
> > > fragments, if desired, to copy blocks, which could then be used in a
> > > shared C skeleton. However as you noted this has been a point of
> > > practical performance problem for a long time and I don't think it's
> > > fair to just keep putting it off for a better solution.
> >
> > I'd like to see the patches to enable asm memcpy for big endian ARM
> > merged. I may be the only user of musl on big endian ARM though (?) so
> > not sure how much wider interest there is.
>
> I'd forgotten I hadn't already merged it. However I was just rereading
> it and something looks amiss. Can you take a look again?

Is there anything in particular that looks wrong?

The most recent version of the patch still applies cleanly to master.

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