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x86 Decode: Crack, Fuse, Execute
Step from simple decode to fusion, microcode, and the uop cache to see how x86 turns legacy instructions into backend-friendly work.
Step 1 / 8Simple ADD (1:1)
Start with the easy case. A register-to-register ADD is almost exactly what the backend wants already, so decode produces one micro-op and moves on.
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