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Re: Fix object re-hashing

From
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date
Feb 12, 2006, 18:18 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0602121017290.3691@g5.osdl.org>
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0602121015020.3691@g5.osdl.org>
On Sun, 12 Feb 2006, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> That's what I get for editing the patch in-place to remove the optimized 
> version that I felt wasn't worth worrying about due to being subtle. So 
> instead I sent out a patch that was not-so-subtly obvious crap!
Btw: the reason I edited out the optimization is that it doesn't actually 
matter. Re-hashing the whole thing is a trivial thing, and has basically 
zero overhead in my testing. The costs are all elsewhere now.
		Linus
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  8. Johannes SchindelinFeb 12, 2006
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  10. Johannes SchindelinFeb 13, 2006
  11. Junio C HamanoFeb 12, 2006
  12. Linus TorvaldsFeb 12, 2006
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