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http://www.cs.toronto.edu/syslab/pubs/demkea_context.ps
The gist is you can structure your interpreter to improve branch prediction by keeping your vm & hardware in similar states.
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http://www.cs.toronto.edu/syslab/pubs/demkea_context.ps
The gist is you can structure your interpreter to improve branch prediction by keeping your vm & hardware in similar states.