Re: Change x86 prefix order

[H. J. Lu]

On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 06:52:39PM +0100, Mikael Pettersson wrote:
> 
> If hardware x86 decoders (i.e., Intel or AMD processors)
> get measurably faster with the new order, that would be
> a good reason to change it.

I was told that AMD processors had no preferences and Intel processors
preferred the proposed order.


H.J.
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