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More or less, assuming you can predict it. But there's a penalty for misprediction. So it boils down to whether using % frequently (either as a native instruc
by hacking_again 9y ago
More or less, assuming you can predict it. But there's a penalty for misprediction. So it boils down to whether using % frequently (either as a native instruction or as a sequence of instructions) is more or less expensive than predicting a branch frequently, given a certain misprediction rate.
- 35bge57dtjku 9y ago> More or less, assuming you can predict it. But there's a penalty for misprediction. Yeah, no, that's not free.
- hacking_again 9y agoOk, so what changes would you make to my explanations?