On 6/16/07, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hardware acceleration for quickly counting the number of
> set/unset/matching bits?
x86 doesn't already do that?
I don't think so. The fastest way, I believe, is to use precomputed
lookup tables. Same for finding the least/most significant set/unset
bit, and other operations useful for dealing with bit vectors.
Alexander.
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