bugzilla 424 - Unexpected OPTLINK Termination - solved!

[Walter Bright]

Bill Baxter wrote:
> So is it any slower now with things not in ASM?

Haven't measured it, but I doubt it, as it's only about 5% in C now.

Although asm code can be very small and fast, and optlink is the best of 
the best at that, it tends to be brittle (very hard to change the 
algorithm). The biggest speed gains are from algorithmic improvements.