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From: tihor@acf4.UUCP
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Subject: Re: RISCy assertions...
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Date: Sat, 19-May-84 19:46:00 EDT
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Nf-From: acf4!tihor    May 23 19:46:00 1984

Register banking can improve instruction speed homeogenaity by speeding
procedure calls, potentially a very expensive operation.  (Viz the 
VAX-11/7xx CALLS/CALLG instruction, a wonder to behold but not exactly 
as fast as an ADD.)