It’s been ten years. The jury has returned. Rendered judgement. Left to a picnic. Come back. And since retired to a carefree life of llama farming.
Your argument is wistful thinking. Not fact. “Well, if maybe someone does it” isn’t a fact. Maybe someone will make a 8501 that outperforms my M4. But I won’t believe it till it is done.
And indeed it is close to thumb2. Which was purposefully rejected for aarch64. By careful study. Given that between the two, aarch64 looks to be much better thought-through, I’ll be giving the credit for making the right decision here to that team too.
Your argument is wistful thinking. Not fact. “Well, if maybe someone does it” isn’t a fact. Maybe someone will make a 8501 that outperforms my M4. But I won’t believe it till it is done.
And indeed it is close to thumb2. Which was purposefully rejected for aarch64. By careful study. Given that between the two, aarch64 looks to be much better thought-through, I’ll be giving the credit for making the right decision here to that team too.