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From: John Savard <quadibloc@servername.invalid>
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Subject: Re: "Mini" tags to reduce the number of op codes
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 15:06:05 -0600
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On Mon, 8 Apr 2024 17:25:38 -0000 (UTC), Thomas Koenig
<tkoenig@netcologne.de> wrote:

>John Savard <quadibloc@servername.invalid> schrieb:
>
>> Well, when the computer fetches a 256-bit block of code, the first
>> four bits indicates whether it is composed of 36-bit instructions or
>> 28-bit instructions.
>
>Do you think that instructions which require a certain size (almost)
>always happen to be situated together so they fit in a block?

Well, floating-point and integer instructions of one size each can be
arbitrarily mixed. And when different sizes need to mix, going to
36-bit instructions is low overhead.

John Savard