On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Venkateswarlu P <p.venkatesh551@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > explain about likely and unlikely constructs used in if > stmt AFAIK, it is a hint to the compiler if the condition of conditional statement is likely to be true or not for code optimization with branch predictor. _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies