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I wonder how much better the code generated by a modern compiler for the generic fallback function is compared to this hand-written assembly. We've come a long
by TonyTrapp 4y ago
I wonder how much better the code generated by a modern compiler for the generic fallback function is compared to this hand-written assembly. We've come a long way with compiler optimizations after all.
- foxyv 4y agoTypically, hand written assembly is the precursor to the compiler. Someone finds a neat trick in hand writing some well known method and then uses that to improve the compiler. GCC isn't using any deep learning... yet.