Comment on RISC vs. CISC by John R. Mashey (1995)parentComments−snvzz2ythe RISCiest of the CISCs and the CISCiest of the RISCs. A happy medium.Until RISC-V enters the conversation.−thechao2yIf you actually dig into the details of RISC-V — especially the variable width extensions, it scratches all of my CISC-y itches just fine. Is it as CISC-y as ARM or x86? Not yet; not yet.
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Until RISC-V enters the conversation.
If you actually dig into the details of RISC-V — especially the variable width extensions, it scratches all of my CISC-y itches just fine. Is it as CISC-y as ARM or x86? Not yet; not yet.