Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 5 Sep 2002 12:17:17 +0100 | From | Jamie Lokier <> | Subject | Re: TCP Segmentation Offloading (TSO) |
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Gabriel Paubert wrote: > Now that is grossly inefficient ;-) since you can save one instruction by > moving roll after adcl (hand edited partial patch hunk, won't apply):
Yes but is it _faster_? :-)
I've been doing some PPro assembly lately, and I'm reminded that sometimes inserting instructions can reduce the timing by up to 8 cycles or so.
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