GDC review process.
Tobias Pankrath
tobias at pankrath.net
Wed Jun 20 04:19:52 PDT 2012
> It's because the compiler doesn't understand assembly code. It
> has no
> knowledge of what it actually does, and as a result, just
> treats it as a
> black box.
But this is not set in stone. If I teach a compiler how to
optimize intrinsics, can't I teach him to understand and optimize
a (maybe small) subset of assembler, too? This must happen in the
backend anyway, since intrinsics are platform-dependent, no?
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