Re: Use-case for _addcarryx_u64() wrapper

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On 2/06/2023 14:50, Jeffrey Walton wrote:

> The advertised use case for dual addc instructions is big integer
> operations. I read that somewhere in the Intel docs several years ago.

I know ;)
That's why I added you to CC:
https://gcc.gnu.org/legacy-ml/gcc-help/2017-08/msg00085.html

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/29747508/what-is-the-difference-between-the-adc-and-adcx-instructions-on-ia32-ia64


> When I benchmarked ADCX/ADOX several years ago, ADCX/ADOX were slower
> than using a single ADDC. So I stayed with ADDC. Maybe CPU
> manufacturers have improved things nowadays.

That's what I'm working on right now.
Thanks for sharing.

Regards




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