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monocasa 9 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Bypassing the Branch Predictor

To be fair, on the x86 side those branch prediction hint prefixes have been functionally ignored by pretty much all cores for about two decades.

dooglius 9 months ago [–]

They've been brought back in recent uarches

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