On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Peter Bergner <berg...@vnet.ibm.com> wrote: > The 476 cpu has dynamic branch prediction, so we don't want to always > use static branch prediction hints. Is the following patch ok assuming > my currently running bootstrap/regtesting doesn't uncover any regressions? > > Is this appropriate for the 4.6 and 4.5 branches as well?
The patch is okay. It is not appropriate for 4.5 and 4.6 branches because it is not a bug fix. Thanks, David