Pre_dec and Post_inc insns

Hans-Peter Nilsson hp@bitrange.com
Wed Jul 9 21:25:00 GMT 2003


On Wed, 9 Jul 2003 tm_gccmail@mail.kloo.net wrote:
> The load latency usually is two, BTW. This is fairly typical for a
> pipelined processor with 5 stages. The Pentium, the SH, many MIPS and
> other processors have a load latency of two clocks.

But one I'm working on only has a one cycle load latency...

Nevertheless, I hope you get my point that the usefulness of
generating autoincdec before sched1 is a highly target-dependent
detail, and that forcing one way or the other by making
assumptions on universal latency figures would be bad.

brgds, H-P



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