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A key factor contributing to the performance achieved by RISC microprocessors is the compiler system and this was certainly true for MIPS-X. The MIPS-X project had a software group that worked closely with the hardware designers to define the instruction set of the processor.
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Chow, P. (1989). The Compiler System. In: Chow, P. (eds) The MIPS-X RISC Microprocessor. The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, vol 81. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-6762-9_3
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