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by __init 1656 days ago
It generally goes the other way around -- programmers and compilers settle on a few idiomatic ways to do something, and new cores are built to execute those quickly. Because RISC-V is RISC, it seems likely that those few ways would be less idiomatic and more 'the only real way to do x', which would aid in the applicability of the fusions.