Rat's Register Allocator(hexrat.cc)
53 points by mpweiher | 3 comments
Blog post describing how the rat compiler backend replaced its linear scan register allocator with a simpler priority bin-packing allocator for x86-64.
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53 points by mpweiher | 3 comments
Blog post describing how the rat compiler backend replaced its linear scan register allocator with a simpler priority bin-packing allocator for x86-64.
361 points by azeemba | 59 comments
A Stack Exchange question on Programming Language Design and Implementation asking how modern compilers decide which variables to place in registers.