How the JVM compares strings on x86 using pcmpestri

Re:How the JVM compares strings on x86 using pcmpestri by amelius on Sunday January 07, 2018 @07:50AM (#16090686)

Thanks for the tl;dr. I think the "crazy" adjective refers to the instruction, and not to the use of it. As the article explains, the instruction is quite complicated and has a large number of parameters.

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Re:How the JVM compares strings on x86 using pcmpestri by B4TMAN on Sunday January 07, 2018 @08:00AM (#16090720)

Is there any place to get a proper manual of all these uses?

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