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distributing the dispatch instructions lets the predictor pick up on specific patterns within the bytecode - for example, comparison instructions are probably f
by csjh 2y ago
distributing the dispatch instructions lets the predictor pick up on specific patterns within the bytecode - for example, comparison instructions are probably followed by a conditional branch instruction
- AlexSW 2y agoAh of course! It's improving the branch target predictor. Makes sense, thanks!