TIL that x86 has a floating point NOP called FNOP
TIL that x86 has a floating point NOP called FNOP
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Wow is that THE Raymond Chen that answered? His blog is legendary: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/
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I am excited for RISC-V
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Risc-V is so nice and simple...
Until you realize that there are tons of "optional" extensions that make each CPU totally different
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x86 has so many instructions, people aren't even sure about the total count. It's estimated to be in the low thousands.