Re: When/why did function calls get cheap?

vbdis@aol.com (VBDis)
24 Feb 2003 17:37:57 -0500

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From: vbdis@aol.com (VBDis)
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 24 Feb 2003 17:37:57 -0500
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References: 03-02-098
Keywords: performance, architecture
Posted-Date: 24 Feb 2003 17:37:57 EST

Joachim Durchholz <joachim_d@gmx.de> schreibt:
>I then
>inlined the system code, making the CPU wait 80% of the time...


The Atari ST perhaps is not a good example, due to the bad compiler used for
the kernel ROMs. A simple recompile of the system, using an better compiler,
could have similar effects. Do you remember KAOS, the manually optimized ST
kernel?


DoDi

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