Re: Processor specific optimisations

"Peter H. Froehlich" <pfroehli@ics.uci.edu>
18 Jan 2002 21:03:05 -0500

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From: "Peter H. Froehlich" <pfroehli@ics.uci.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 18 Jan 2002 21:03:05 -0500
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 02-01-077
Keywords: optimize
Posted-Date: 18 Jan 2002 21:03:05 EST

Hi!


On Wednesday, January 16, 2002, at 09:34 , Mickaël Pointier wrote:


> So, the question finaly is: Is it possible to apply the modern
> compiler optimisation strategies to this old processor and have a
> result that an experimented 6502 assembly coder would have a hard time
> to beat ?


This is just off the top of my head, but I would think that you should
look what *old* compilers did for similar *old* machines and then try
to add that stuff in your favorite compiler. Just my $0.02...


Peter
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