Post ARZJ1GQvELmAhY7QIq by lynne@pars.ee
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(DIR) Post #ARZJ1GQvELmAhY7QIq by lynne@pars.ee
2023-01-12T05:11:39.726683Z
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My x86 buying philosophy: if it hasn't got at least 16 all-performance non-NUMA cores, real 512-bit vector units, and it can do at least 3 dword vector shuffles in a cycle, I'm not buying.My arm64 buying philosophy: if it hasn't got at least SVE2, full mainline kernel support, is not a fucking rock, consumes more than 10 watts of standby power, I'm not buying.My risc-v buying philosophy: if it hasn't got float vectors, bitops, at least 256-bit wide ALUs, consumes more than 15 watts of standby power, I'm not buying.My SuperH buying philosophy: sure.My Loooooooooongson buying philosophy: if it's free, comrade.My Elbrus buying philosophy: I like state secrets.My <hey, check out this really neat ISA> buying philosophy: go to a garbage bin, throw it away, and rummage around for some old x86 laptop.