richards (07/07/82)
#N:uiucdcs:21700006:000:397 uiucdcs!richards Jul 7 15:47:00 1982 -- Date: 30 Jun 82 14:30:19 EDT (Wed) -- To: duke!decvax!pur-ee!uiucdcs!roy -- Subject: iapx432 -- -- Have you tried timing subroutine calls/returns? I've been told that -- because of the immense generality of the instruction, it's exceedingly -- slow. Is this accurate? Is their a simpler, cheaper form of a call -- instruction that the compiler can use? This is next on the agenda. -paul
richards (07/07/82)
#N:uiucdcs:21700007:000:224
uiucdcs!richards Jul 7 15:49:00 1982
>From the VLSI group at watmath
Date: Thu Jul 1 09:48:19 1982
To: decvax!pur-ee!uiucdcs!roy
If you can, send me some information on what you found out about the 432
Patrick Powell, CCNG (otherwise known as the Mad Micro)