0.9.8.16:

[sbcl.git] / NEWS

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@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ changes in sbcl-0.9.9 relative to sbcl-0.9.8:
     Kreuter)
   * bug fix: saving a core corrupted callbacks on x86/x86-64
   * optimization: faster implementation of EQUAL
-  * fixed segfaults on x86 FreeBSD 7-current (thanks to NIIMI Satoshi)
+  * optimization: emit more efficient opcodes for some common 
+    immediate->register MOV instructions on x86-64.  (thanks to Lutz Euler)
+  * fixed segfaults on x86 FreeBSD 7-current.  (thanks to NIIMI Satoshi)
 
 changes in sbcl-0.9.8 relative to sbcl-0.9.7:
   * minor incompatible change: (SETF CLASS-NAME) and (SETF