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Branch predictor: How many “if”s are too many?
Is it ok to have if clauses that will basically never be run? Surely, there must be some performance cost to that...
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Systems & PerformanceSoftware Engineering2021
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2021 | Branch predictor: How many “if”s are too many? by majke | 324 | 105 |
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