Bug#671866: gmp: causes gcc ICEs on amd64 and kfreebsd-amd64

[Steve M. Robbins]

Hi Torbjorn,

On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 10:44:57AM +0200, Torbjorn Granlund wrote:
> "Steve M. Robbins" <steve at sumost.ca> writes:

>   [...] there are both bug workarounds and code speedups that are
>   processor-based.  So it makes more sense for the code to detect the
>   processor at runtime.
> 
> That makes sense (also) for entrierly different reasons.

What are the other reasons?

Thanks,
-Steve
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