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Linux Kernel Developers Eye Uses For Extra General Purpose Registers With APX


With Advanced Performance Extensions (APX) on upcoming Intel processors doubling the number of general purpose registers (GPRs) among other advantages, Intel engineers are beginning to think of possible kernel uses for the extra registers.

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