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Date:      Sat, 7 May 2011 22:22:04 +0200
From:      Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de>
To:        Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org, Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: bitcount32: replace lengthy comment with SWAR reference
Message-ID:  <AEBDC7CF-CB63-41E7-8F1A-33DC0A6F7C8F@lassitu.de>
In-Reply-To: <20110507104748.GL48734@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>
References:  <4DC517B3.8050502@FreeBSD.org> <20110507104748.GL48734@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>

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Am 07.05.2011 um 12:47 schrieb Kostik Belousov:

> On Sat, May 07, 2011 at 12:58:11PM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote:
>>=20
>> I think that the SWAR reference should be more concise and should =
lead an
>> interested reader to more information on the topic (and more =
up-to-date as well).
>>=20
> SWAR acronim seems to be a wikipedia invention. Without the =
abbreviation,
> the trimmed down comment looks better, IMHO.

How about a proper reference, for example Warren's Hackers Delight (p. =
65)?


Stefan

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