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Re:Overkilling the 8-queens Problem by davidad_ on Wednesday February 26, 2014 @11:20AM (#7305813)
Wow! I like your C solution. I'm glad that at least the speedup is still measurable, but it's a close shave.

I implemented your "free 2x speedup" in asm [1]. Sure enough, solution time improved to 4.6us on my machine [2].

[1] https://github.com/davidad/8queens/commit/61119a7f0019e4a85e... [2] https://github.com/davidad/8queens/tree/free-2x-speedup

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