> > > be used to change the value of an index register faster than
> > > using the ADD instruction (Page G-10, Intel '486 Rag).
> >
> > It is
>
> It is not. Never was and can't possibly be. Further, tests show
> as expected, that address generation takes more time than register
> addition.
> > Your test is wrong. See the notes on address generation stalls
>
> Yea. Sure.
Read the intel book then come back and apologise
next..
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