Comment by aengelke

Comment by aengelke 20 hours ago

0 replies

I fully agree, but:

> these are the string instructions like REP MOVSB

AArch64 nowadays has somewhat similar CPY* and SET* instructions. Does that make AArch64 CISC? :-) (Maybe REP SCASB/CMPSB/LODSB (the latter being particularly useless) is a better example.)