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by th3typh00n
1009 days ago
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Yes, for 32- and 64-bit registers. Most modern x86 CPUs has fast paths for 'xor reg, reg' which performs the zeroing using the register renaming mechanism instead of actually executing anything on the back-end. So the only cost is that of decoding the instruction. |
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