[OT] 7450

Timothy A. Seufert tas at mindspring.com
Tue Mar 13 16:56:46 EST 2001


At 12:57 PM +0100 3/12/01, Giuliano Pochini wrote:

>>But with five cycles of FP latency, scheduling becomes really important.
>
>Hmm, probably soft compiled for 604 runs fine on 7450 because it had
>similar latencies and a 6-stage pipeline.

The 604 has a 3-stage FPU, same as just about every other PPC Apple
has used.  The 7450 has a 5-stage FPU.

   Tim Seufert

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