Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: Assembly Programmers Challenge!

Author: Bo Persson

Date: 15:54:13 01/19/03

Go up one level in this thread


On January 19, 2003 at 15:07:08, David Rasmussen wrote:

>On January 19, 2003 at 14:19:03, Gareth McCaughan wrote:
>
>>David Rasmussen wrote:
>>
>>>        punpckldq       mm0, word ptr a + 4;
>>
>>Bababadalgharaghtakamminarronnkonnbronntonnerronntuonnthunntrovarrhounawnskawntoohoohoordenenthurnuk!
>>
>
>I disagree.
>
>I mean... What??

It's a prediction for instruction names for SSE3.

Remember, an instruction "mnemonic" is supposed to be chosen as a short, and
easy to remember name. Intel tried that and got punpckldq...


>
>/David


Bo Persson
bop2@telia.com



This page took 0 seconds to execute

Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700

Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.