> This article is the story of chasing that number down to a single machine instruction, and then finding out that the instruction was only half of the answer.
> So the difference has to be in what the JIT generated, and the profiler gives us exactly that.
> That is the whole vocabulary. Let’s read some code.
> Decoding the x86 version instruction by instruction is out of scope here.
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> This article is the story of chasing that number down to a single machine instruction, and then finding out that the instruction was only half of the answer.
> So the difference has to be in what the JIT generated, and the profiler gives us exactly that.
> That is the whole vocabulary. Let’s read some code.
> Decoding the x86 version instruction by instruction is out of scope here.
> What is not architecture specific is the logic.
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