>
> I wonder how you go about optimizing a chip for one OS and not another.
>
For Windows they implement the CRAB (CRash And Burn) and HOB (Hang On
Branch) instructions on chip. Windows executes these instructions quite
frequently whereas for other OS's software emulation is sufficient as they
are rarely used.
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