Sujet : Re: Decrement And Branch
De : ldo (at) *nospam* nz.invalid (Lawrence D'Oliveiro)
Groupes : comp.archDate : 15. Aug 2024, 00:58:58
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On Wed, 14 Aug 2024 09:10:01 GMT, Anton Ertl wrote:
Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> writes:
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Like I said, I wondered why this sort of thing wasn't more common ...
For the early RISCs, the pipeline was designed for early branch
execution.
Note that I was referring to the decrement-down-to-minus-1 form, as
opposed to the decrement-down-to-zero form.