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by wmf 1693 days ago
I think people are just now starting that research and blog posts like this one are all we have so far.
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dev_tty01 1693 days ago
Asymmetric multiprocessing has been a big topic of research for many, many years.

https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C33&q=asy...

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wmf 1693 days ago
Yeah, but I'd bet 90% of that research makes wacky assumptions that don't apply to real processors. When real hardware becomes available you start over from scratch. (Source: I am a former CS researcher.)
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seniorivn 1692 days ago
isn't arm big little architecture the norm in a wildly used processors for a decade or so?
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