Cromemco landmarks

From: ajp166 <ajp166_at_bellatlantic.net>
Date: Sat Nov 10 18:47:13 2001

From: Carlini, Antonio <Antonio.Carlini_at_riverstonenet.com>
> > I always wondered what the VUP rating would have
> >been were they not emulated.
>
> Hopefully about the same, othewise they did
> a poor job of selecting instructions to subset!
> The instructions that they did not implement
> were those that were infrequently used and
> cost too much chip real-estate.


There was substanial analysis to determine the subset and
most frequently used. The emulated instructions even had
optimizations even though they fell into the infrequently used
bin.

Allison
Received on Sat Nov 10 2001 - 18:47:13 GMT

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