| ▲ | eej71 9 hours ago | |||||||
Itanium was mostly a turd because it pushed so many optimization issues onto the compiler. | ||||||||
| ▲ | CoastalCoder 9 hours ago | parent [-] | |||||||
IIRC, wasn't part of the issue that compile-time instruction scheduling was a poor match with speculative execution and/or hardware-based branch prediction? I.e., the compiler had no access to information that's only revealed at runtime? | ||||||||
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