Re: benefits to likely() and unlikely()?

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On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 1:33 PM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>   is there somewhere an actual quantification (is that a word?) to the
>  benefits of likely() and unlikely() in the kernel code?  i've always
>  been curious about what difference those constructs made.  thanks.
>
Hi Robert,

This link explains it all

http://kerneltrap.org/node/4705

Thanks

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