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dysfun@treehouse.systems ("gaytabase") wrote:
if i were writing a compiler and supporting amd64 i am honestly not sure how far back i would bother going at this point. even AMD's BMI2 impl supports SHRX etc. properly (it's only PEXT/PDEP they made super slow). and it means you have amazing tools like the ability to avoid undefined behaviour while zeroing high bits.