Re: compiler generated output

Spiro Trikaliotis <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>BTW: The code from gcc used cltd. Is it really better than cdq?

They are the same. "cltd" is just the way gcc spells the instruction that
Intel spells "cdq", which is opcode 0x99. gas happens to accept both.
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