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Re: [PATCH v9 2/5] x86/asm, x86/boot: expose inline memcmp()
- To: Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <mfo@xxxxxxxxxx>
- From: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2026 12:32:29 -0700
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On Tue, Sep 08, 2026 at 03:04:53PM -0300, Mauricio Faria de Oliveira wrote:
> Boris, perhaps the approach here could be changed to add an actual
> memcmp()-like inline implementation (e.g., as provided in a previous
> revision, without return value differences), or continue with the
> memeq()-like memcmp() from arch/x86/boot/ but rename it to memeq() ?
Nah, new functionality is not needed. We can add it later when it is really
needed.
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Boris.
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