-----Original Message-----
From: Eero Pajarre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Keith Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 24 February 1999 05:49
Subject: Re: inline assembly


>> Nice idea though. You can do a *lot* during a fdiv (if you choose your
>> concurrent integer opcodes carefully).
>>
>Yeah, I am neew to this kind of tuning, so I am waiting for some help
>from the
>Intel Vtune people regarding the fdiv parallelism results.


Bear in mind that the fdiv trick (not a trick really, as Intel mention it in
some of their doc's) will not properly work on some non-Intel (AMD, I
believe) chips. This may also apply to PPro chips, but as usual YMMV.

Regards,

Keith Harrison
SiO2 Software.
Birmingham, UK.
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