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> Karl-Filip Faxen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> > There is a hidden cost to trapping Int overflow ...
> > operations on Ints become unsafe i.e. may raise exceptions
> > This is a problem both for a global
> > instruction scheduler (e.g. a trace scheduler) and for other
> > optimi
At 10:11 -0500 97/10/29, Benjamin Goldberg wrote:
>Just as a note, the computer architecture folks have designed support
>for speculative execution in the presence of exception-causing
>instructions. The idea, as embodied, for example, in the
>Hewlett-Packard Playdoh architecture, is that there i