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Re: Use of vector instructions in memmov/memset expanding
> There is no separate cost-table for Nehalem or SandyBridge - however,
> I tuned generic32 and generic64 tables, that should improve
> performance on modern processors. In old version REP-MOV was used - it
The recommended heuristics have changed in Nehalem and Sandy-Bridge
over earlier Intel CPUs.
-nAid
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