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Understand, but future PPC64 from Freescale (former Motorola SPS) are unlikely to implement it.
- kumar
On Apr 30, 2004, at 11:00 AM, Steve Munroe wrote:
Kumar Gala wrote on 04/29/2004 05:55:21 PM:
I do not think its fair to say that all future PPC64 processors will implement the fsqrt instruction.
- kumar
All server (i/pSeries) and 970 models do and will. The silicon required for this is so small as to be lost in the noise of a modern chip design.
So I will take 3-5X performance gain.
Steven J. Munroe Linux on Power Toolchain Architect IBM Corporation, Linux Technology Center
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