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m1rtoday at 5:22 AM2 repliesview on HN

Couldn't they just turn the optimization off for this loop?


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MadnessASAPtoday at 5:25 AM

They didn't have the code for the offensive program, they were creating the emulator to run it on a different architecture.

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notorandittoday at 5:26 AM

Which optimizer replaces a 64k loop with 64k instructions?

Ah, yes. Microsoft's!

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