[SLOF] [PATCH] slof/engine.in: remove the "COMPILE" keyword

Segher Boessenkool segher at kernel.crashing.org
Thu Feb 1 02:51:47 AEDT 2024


On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 11:00:31AM +0100, Thomas Huth wrote:
> >Oh yes it is. So we can keep that keyword for maintaining the standard.
> >But can we at least use DOTICK <word> COMPILE, for +COMP and -COMP
> >as that seems to be more efficient than utilizing the return stack in
> >the "COMPILE" does ?
> 
> Sounds like a reasonable optimization to me at a quick glance. But maybe 
> Segher could also comment on this, he's more experienced in this SLOF 
> engine stuff than anybody else.

COMPILE is required by IEEE 1275.  Don't remove it.


Segher


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