From ee9c777d476fbdef453e5abb010cc59862044f6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Astrid Smith Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:42:29 -0700 Subject: Readme edit --- README.markdown | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'README.markdown') diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown index 1916270..1ddf40f 100644 --- a/README.markdown +++ b/README.markdown @@ -38,13 +38,13 @@ instruction with a fixed 42 cycle overhead: emu_fetch: eor.w d0,d0 ; 4 cycles move.b (a4)+,d0 ; 8 cycles - rol.w #5,d0 ;16 cycles adjust to actual alignment + rol.w #5,d0 ;16 cycles jmp 0(a3,d0) ;14 cycles ;; overhead: 42 cycles From there, an instruction will take anywhere from 0 to, well, lots of additional cycles. Generally, however, it will take under 50, for 92 -total. In the worst reasonable case, a 4 cycle instruction emlulated +total. In the worst reasonable case, a 4 cycle instruction emulated in 92 cycles, that's a 23:1 ratio. In the best possible case, a 17-cycle instruction emulated in 42 cycles, is more nearly a 1:2 ratio. -- cgit v1.2.3