Re: [linux-audio-dev] Another Annoying "How Do I Get Started" Question

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] Another Annoying "How Do I Get Started" Question
From: n++k (knos_AT_free.fr)
Date: Thu Jul 12 2001 - 01:08:14 EEST

[Greg Berchin <76145.2455_AT_compuserve.com>]
| Steve Harris wrote:
|
| >I don't understand the hardware issues, but as the filter coefficent
| >appraoches 0.0f the number of cycles taken to multiply it goes up
|
| This confuses me. In reading the documentation for the FPU on the
| Athlon,
| they state that it can perform two pipelined double precision floating
| point multiplies per cycle. They do not mention any changes in this
| performance that is dependent upon the values of the numbers to be
| multiplied.
|

http://www.smartelectronix.com/musicdsp/text/other001.txt 

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