On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 08:08:07 -0700 Randall R Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> And the real point for any modern microprocessor is that it's very > difficult for human programmers to properly optimize the instruction > streams when writing in assembly. You are absolutely, positively correct, especially when looking at something like the Itanium. The Alpha and PA-RISC really needed the scheduler pass. The scheduler would reorder the instruction stream to prevent stalls and optimize the instruction streams. -- Jerry Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Boston Linux and Unix user group http://www.blu.org PGP key id:C5061EA9 PGP Key fingerprint:053C 73EC 3AC1 5C44 3E14 9245 FB00 3ED5 C506 1EA9
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