Dominic Fandrey wrote:
> On 09/03/2010 06:30, Michael Menegakis wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 1:44 PM, Ludwig Nussel <ludwig.nus...@suse.de> wrote:
> >> So, has anyone tried the new build yet?
> >> http://www.ioquake3.org/files/angst/ioquake3-1.36_SVN1778-18.3.x86_64.exe
> >> http://www.ioquake3.org/files/angst/ioquake3-1.36_SVN1778-15.2.x86.exe
> > 
> > This one appears to be working fine
> > http://www.ioquake3.org/files/angst/ioquake3-1.36_SVN1778-19.1.x86_64.exe

Great, thanks for testing :-)

> > performance appears to be relatively good too.
> > 
> > I don't know why it's not _better_ than the x86 version on windows -
> > it is here when comparing the two on linux - but anyway; probably
> > related to the x64 thing not being as mature on windows yet.

I don't see why it should be faster. It's not optimized at all while
the x86 vm tries to eliminate some "useless" instructions at least.

> There is considerable overhead in the 64bit VM code. I'd assume that
> this is the reason.

You mean the argument conversion? Or do you have anything else in
mind?

cu
Ludwig

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