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Re:The Solid-State Register Allocator by mindleyhilner on Tuesday October 04, 2022 @06:40PM (#33088102)
Just skimmed, central idea is to linear scan in reverse?
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Re:The Solid-State Register Allocator by JonChesterfield on Tuesday October 04, 2022 @07:49PM (#33088854)
Yep. Allocate in opposite order to execution, assume no branches / control flow / phi nodes. Single pass.
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