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Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 21:57:35 -0800
From: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
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On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 09:32:48PM -0800, David S. Miller wrote:
> BTW, your "4 issue" comments assume the cpu can do 4 non-FPU
> instructions per cycle, most I am aware of cannot and I think ia64
> even falls into the "cannot" category.  Doesn't it?

ia64 and alpha ev6 can do this easily.  They both have
four integer pipelines.


r~
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