Author: Eugene Nalimov
Date: 10:28:09 08/04/03
Go up one level in this thread
No, AMD64 Visual C compiler does not support inline assembler. On a positive
side -- we now have intrinsics for bsf/bsr.
Thanks,
Eugene
On August 04, 2003 at 08:01:15, Gerd Isenberg wrote:
>On August 03, 2003 at 16:56:26, Eugene Nalimov wrote:
>
>>On August 03, 2003 at 15:07:47, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>
>>>Those pages June 2003, looks pretty new to me :)
>>
>>Yes, web site contains latest Platform SDK, dated June 2003. You can look
>>earlier PSDK, and trust me, those functions are there for some time...
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Eugene
>>
>
>Hi Eugine,
>
>sorry for one naive questions on MS AMD64-compiler related to intrinsics and
>assembler:
>
>Is it possible to write "own" intrinsics with 64-bit MASM for 64-bit MSC eg. a
>bitscan routine like this inlined one:
>
>__forceinline
>int bisScan (BitBoard bb /* fastcall via rcx */)
>{
> __asm bsf rax, ecx ; inline __asm not longer supported in AMD-64 compiler
>}
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Gerd
>
>
>from MSDN:
>
>Intrinsic Functions and Inline Assembly
>[This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.]
>
>One of the constraints for the AMD64 compiler is to have no inline assembler
>support. This means that functions that cannot be written in C or C++ must be
>written either as subroutines or as intrinsic functions that are supported by
>the compiler. Certain functions are performance-sensitive while others are not.
>Performance-sensitive functions should be implemented as intrinsic functions. In
>general, this will be the same list of intrinsic functions implemented for ALPHA
>and the IA64, but will include AMD64-specific functions as well.
>
>The intrinsic functions that are supported by the compiler are described in the
>Intrinsic Functions for AMD64 section.
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.