From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-dejanews.com>
Subject: Re: Is an RTOS Required for Ada?
Date: 1999/05/21
Date: 1999-05-21T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
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In-Reply-To: 3744657E.A04ABC52@online.no
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In article <3744657E.A04ABC52@online.no>,
"Tarjei Tj�stheim Jensen" <tarjei@online.no> wrote:
> I seem to remember that function calls are supposed to eat
> clock cycles and should if possible be avoided.
Things you "seem to remember" about all machines in general
are likely NOT to be true about all machines in general.
In particular, there are definitely architectures (e.g. Power)
where calls are cheap and indeed very often free.
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Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-05-13 0:00 Is an RTOS Required for Ada? Tramse
1999-05-13 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
1999-05-13 0:00 ` Rakesh Malhotra
1999-05-14 0:00 ` Tramse
1999-05-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-05-19 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1999-05-20 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-05-25 0:00 ` George Romanski
1999-05-25 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-05-26 0:00 ` George Romanski
1999-05-28 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-06-09 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1999-06-09 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-05-28 0:00 ` Rod Chapman
1999-05-28 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-05-28 0:00 ` Richard D Riehle
1999-05-28 0:00 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
1999-05-20 0:00 ` Tarjei Tj�stheim Jensen
1999-05-20 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-05-20 0:00 ` Tarjei Tj�stheim Jensen
1999-05-20 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-05-21 0:00 ` Robert Dewar [this message]
1999-05-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
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