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Re:Major Changes at RISC-V Designer SiFive by adgjlsfhk1 on Tuesday October 24, 2023 @09:00AM (#37998579)
8 bit instructions are a really bad idea. you only get a tiny number of them and they significantly increase decode complexity (and massively reduce the number of larger instructions available)
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