On 4 May 2009, at 21:07, Fred Kiefer wrote:
And what if we are actually
on a i386? And what should we do when we are on a machine where gcc
does
not provide that new build in? Currently NSIncrementExtraRefCount
works
slowly on such machines, but it works.
Actually, it doesn't. If we are on i386, the original inline asm is
used. This uses instructions which are not present on 386 chips, and
so will fail at runtime. This change just means that it now fails at
link time instead, which is probably an improvement, although a small
one.
David
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