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  1. Xref: sparky comp.sys.super:1204 comp.arch:12395 comp.compilers:2258
  2. Newsgroups: comp.sys.super,comp.arch,comp.compilers
  3. Path: sparky!uunet!world!iecc!compilers-sender
  4. From: grunwald@tile.cs.colorado.edu (Dirk Grunwald)
  5. Subject: Re: How many vector registers are useful?
  6. Reply-To: grunwald@tile.cs.colorado.edu (Dirk Grunwald)
  7. Organization: University of Colorado at Boulder
  8. Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 22:47:16 GMT
  9. Approved: compilers@iecc.cambridge.ma.us
  10. Message-ID: <93-01-186@comp.compilers>
  11. Keywords: vector, architecture
  12. References: <93-01-174@comp.compilers>
  13. Sender: compilers-sender@iecc.cambridge.ma.us
  14. Lines: 6
  15.  
  16. But having additional VR's means you can overlap load and store with the
  17. computation. Having the size and number be adjustable means you can
  18. balance the needed overlap and reuse with the ability to use long vectors.
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