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Assembly: Alternative Approach #208

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brubrz opened this issue Feb 7, 2023 · 0 comments

brubrz commented Feb 7, 2023

    mov  rax, -100  ; replace 100 with the array size
loop:
    add  edx, DWORD PTR [rax + 100 + rcx]
    add  rax, 4
    jnz  loop       ; checks if the result is zero

https://github.com/algorithmica-org/algorithmica/blob/master/content/english/hpc/architecture/loops.md

I don't understand why the +rcx is needed? Isn't it enough to add back the 100?

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