Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!rutgers!deimos!uxc!uxc.cso.uiuc.edu!urbsdc!aglew From: aglew@urbsdc.Urbana.Gould.COM Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: penalty for microcode Message-ID: <28200240@urbsdc> Date: 22 Nov 88 14:52:00 GMT References: <3290@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> Lines: 8 Nf-ID: #R:ucdavis.ucdavis.edu:3290:urbsdc:28200240:000:287 Nf-From: urbsdc.Urbana.Gould.COM!aglew Nov 22 08:52:00 1988 >But what about doing microcode prefetch? I haven't seen anyone account >for that possibility in this particular question (RISC-vs.-CISC), though >I seem to recall it's been done on some machines (S-1?). > > Norm Sounds like someone's got a research topic. Tell us when you publish.