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Re: Scheduling and inserting NOPs

Boris Boesler <baembel@gmx.de> writes:

> Am 14.11.2007 um 07:17 schrieb Ian Lance Taylor:
> 
> >>   VLIWs? As I mentioned above the processor does not wait till the
> >> operands are evaluated; this must be done by the programmer/compiler
> >> by inserting NOPs or other instructions.
> >
> > It amounts to the same thing: you need to insert NOP instructions.
> 
>   And you are working on it really, really hard? ;-)

In my earlier message I explained what people do today for processors
which need NOP instructions to be inserted.

Nobody is working on implementing a better approach.

Ian
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