Xref: utzoo comp.sys.ibm.pc:41950 alt.msdos.programmer:1021 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!zephyr.ens.tek.com!tektronix!sequent!norsk From: norsk@sequent.UUCP (Doug Thompson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,alt.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: 386 instructions Message-ID: <27657@sequent.UUCP> Date: 12 Jan 90 16:31:50 GMT References: <13346@garnet.BBN.COM> Reply-To: norsk@crg2.UUCP (Doug Thompson) Distribution: comp Organization: Sequent Computer Systems, Inc. Lines: 18 In article <13346@garnet.BBN.COM> hlison@bbn.com (Herb Lison) writes: >Does anyone know if there are any compiler options with MSC5.1 which >let the compiler generate 386 specific instructions where appropriate. >The documentation I have only shows the /G2 option for generating >286 code. Specifically, it would be nice to take advantage of >32 integer multiplies and shifts, or is this something the compiler >does automatically? > >Thanks, > >Herb Lison MSC 5.1 DOES NOT generate 386 32-bit instructions. -- Douglas Thompson UUCP: ..{tektronix,ogicse,uunet}!sequent!norsk Sequent Computer Systems Phone: (503) 526-5727 15450 SW Koll Parkway !"The scientist builds to learn;the engineer learns in Beaverton OR 97006 !order to build." Fred Brooks