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From: tim@crackle.amd.com (Tim Olson)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: Register usage
Message-ID: <25633@amdcad.AMD.COM>
Date: 15 May 89 15:08:38 GMT
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In article <8104@killer.Dallas.TX.US> elg@killer.Dallas.TX.US (Eric Green) writes:
| (for one thing, the idea of kludging in
| byte-fetch logic externally probably turned off potential system
| designers). 

This is something that we have changed -- Revision 'C' Am29000's have
fully-implemented byte and half-word loads and stores, with both signed
and unsigned versions of loads.


	-- Tim Olson
	Advanced Micro Devices
	(tim@amd.com)