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danlark on June 7, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Deepmind Alphadev: Faster sorting algorithms disco...

I agree on the sorting front. Removing one cmov is not likely to improve much.

orlp on June 7, 2023 [–]

It's not even a cmov. Look at Figure 3 in the paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06004-9

They eliminated a register-register mov.

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