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Re: [PATCH] Another tweak to the multiplication algorithm
On Fri, 15 Feb 2013, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
> 1) Loop terminating condition check
> 2) Increment i
> 3) Decrement j
With a properly unrolled and scheduled loop, I'd hope there would be no
significant per-iteration cost for any of these steps, which I think makes
the number of operations the same in both cases.
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Joseph S. Myers
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