[MLton] 64-bit pointers

[skaller]

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On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 23:04 -0500, Henry Cejtin wrote:
> I desparately want a 64-bit address space because I want to have more tha=
n
> 4 gig of data.
>=20
> Re speed of AMD/64 vs. AMD/32, benchmarks I have seen (not ML) certainly =
claim
> to quite a boost from the 8 extra general purpose registers.

I have no data, only impressions, but .. 64 bit Ocaml generated
native code  is significantly faster than 32 bit code (x86 vs x86_64).


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John Skaller <skaller at users dot sourceforge dot net>


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