>>>>> "John" == John Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> #|
John> Hello,
John> I noticed a compilation quirk in cmucl 18d on x86 [1].
John> The functions force-func-pwrlaw-2 and
John> force-func-pwrlaw (below) do the same thing, but the
John> force-func-pwrlaw-2 gives a compilation note [2] about expt forcing
John> runtime allocation of %SAP-ALIEN when calling kernel::%pow.
John> But force-func-pwrlaw-2 runs a tiny bit FASTER than force-func-pwrlaw,
John> contrary to the compilation note.
Hmm, I don't get these messages when running on a recent CVS build. I
don't know why you would get these messages.
Ray