https://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=12164



--- Comment #9 from Orvid King <[email protected]> 2014-03-31 08:49:18 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #8)
> One thing I am curious of in that generated code, why is it allocating 16 
> bytes
> on the stack when it doesn't use the stack? (sub RSP, 0x10) Also, I missing
> something here, but when did parameters start getting passed in ESI and EDI?
> 
> As a bonus question, I have to ask, why are we doing that comparison with 
> cmpsb
> when the size of the values being compared is known to be a multiple of 4, in
> which case, shouldn't we be using cmpsd? (this is quite literally a 4x speed
> improvement, as both instructions have the same cycle count)

I seem to have forgotten about cmpsq, which is available on x64, for the same
cycle count, which would be 8x faster.

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