Binyamin Dissen wrote:
On Mon, 23 Oct 2006 11:18:06 -0700 Edward Jaffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
:>Binyamin Dissen wrote:
:>> I would be quite surprised if there wasn't an assist for BCTR Rx,0.
:>Why on earth would you think that such a simple instruction would need
:>an assist?
Early detection of target register zero.
Unnecessary. You might find this to be interesting reading:
http://researchweb.watson.ibm.com/journal/rd/483/slegel.html
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