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From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
To: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
Cc: Glibc hackers <libc-hacker@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix powl on i386/x86_64 [BZ #258] (take 2)
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 17:09:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <40F80B44.9020305@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040715093555.GA9816@sunsite.ms.mff.cuni.cz>

Jakub Jelinek wrote:

> -4:	fldl	MO(one)		// 1 : x
> +4:	fld1			// 1 : x

I deliberately avoided the use of fld1 since all my measurements showed
it is slower.  Please some some measurements of your own.  As far as I
remember the only time when it paid off to use fld1 is when the fld was
the only memory operation and therefore it could be avoided to load the
PIC register.

-- 
➧ Ulrich Drepper ➧ Red Hat, Inc. ➧ 444 Castro St ➧ Mountain View, CA ❖

  reply	other threads:[~2004-07-16 17:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-14 18:17 [PATCH] Fix powl on x86_64 [BZ #258] Jakub Jelinek
2004-07-15 11:51 ` [PATCH] Fix powl on i386/x86_64 [BZ #258] (take 2) Jakub Jelinek
2004-07-16 17:09   ` Ulrich Drepper [this message]
2004-07-19 10:19     ` Jakub Jelinek
2004-07-20  7:07       ` Ulrich Drepper

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