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The 'original' ARM C compiler (Norcroft) certainly did. As other commentators have pointed out, it was extremely powerful and a big performance boost in the ear
by jlarcombe 6y ago
The 'original' ARM C compiler (Norcroft) certainly did. As other commentators have pointed out, it was extremely powerful and a big performance boost in the early days of shallow pipelined, in-order, small (or no) cache ARM processors.
- voldacar 6y agoAh, I had assumed that any benefit would be purely in terms of code size/instruction cache usage. That's interesting!