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Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max

From	Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.c++
Subject	Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max
Date	2024-08-16 07:48 -0700
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Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> writes:

> (replying to two messages at once)
>
> On 10/08/2024 15:07, Tim Rentsch wrote:
>
>>> I suspect the cost of extracting the divided value from the 7
>>> bytes will be prohibitive.  You may find it's best to have one
>>> table for the N/30 parts (big entries, word aligned) and another
>>> for the N%30 part (small entries, byte aligned).  BICBW.
>>
>> Two tables, absolutely.  What does BICBW stand for?
>
> But I Could Be Wrong.  I thought that one was fairly well known.

Ah.  No wonder I didn't know it. ;)

> On 11/08/2024 08:00, Tim Rentsch wrote:
>
>> Note that the %30 tables can be shared.  There are 8 of them, one
>> for each of the eight residues mod 30 of the original prime.
>
> I started coding that up.  Then it occurred to me that there wasn't
> going to be much saving by storing a pointer (8 bytes on my machine)
> to the correct 8-byte long table.  I suppose I could store a byte array
> index instead, but I've gone off in other directions.

Right, I was meaning keeping track of the index, not a pointer.

> You've picked up my cache management tweak.

It's an interesting idea, although I'm not sure how well it
integrates with what I've done.

> I'll read through your code.  But it might not be today.  We've got the
> hottest day of the year here, and I don't have aircon in my garden
> office.  In winter the computer and me are enough to keep it warm, but
> right now it's getting warmer by the minute.

My sympathies.  I too find it hard to work when it's too hot.

I see you have started looking at my code... I'll take a look.

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Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-05-30 12:32 +0100
  Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-05-30 14:17 +0200
  Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Paavo Helde <eesnimi@osa.pri.ee> - 2024-05-30 19:55 +0300
    Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-05-31 10:17 +0200
      Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Paavo Helde <eesnimi@osa.pri.ee> - 2024-05-31 20:52 +0300
  Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-05-30 22:17 -0700
    Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-06-01 21:07 +0100
      Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Richard Damon <richard@damon-family.org> - 2024-06-01 20:43 -0400
      Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-06-02 03:23 -0700
        Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-06-02 19:50 -0700
          Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-06-18 20:56 +0100
            Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-06-18 17:34 -0700
              Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-06-30 21:47 +0100
                Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-07-01 23:20 -0700
                Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-07-02 21:24 +0100
                Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-07-03 11:25 +0100
                Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-07-15 06:15 -0700
                Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-07-20 07:41 -0700
                OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-07-25 12:46 +0100
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-08-10 07:07 -0700
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-08-12 15:32 +0100
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-08-16 07:48 -0700
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-08-15 17:52 +0100
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-08-16 08:40 -0700
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-16 19:35 +0200
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-16 19:55 +0200
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-08-19 21:23 +0100
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-20 17:21 +0200
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-20 17:24 +0200
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-20 17:43 +0200
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-08-20 17:55 +0100
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-20 18:59 +0200
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-08-26 12:08 -0700
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-27 06:09 +0200
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-09-01 21:23 +0100
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-09-01 20:40 -0700
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-09-02 07:08 +0200
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-09-03 17:45 +0100
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-08-19 21:34 +0100
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max red floyd <no.spam.here@its.invalid> - 2024-08-19 21:08 -0700
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-08-20 21:14 +0100
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-08-26 09:35 -0700
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-08-26 08:31 -0700
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-20 19:20 +0200
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-20 19:36 +0200
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-20 19:39 +0200
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-20 20:13 +0200
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2024-08-20 20:50 +0000
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-08-22 17:30 +0100
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-22 18:38 +0200
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-08-22 21:47 +0100
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2024-08-22 21:56 +0100
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max red floyd <no.spam.here@its.invalid> - 2024-08-22 17:00 -0700
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-08-26 10:59 -0700
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-08-26 12:47 -0700
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-08-18 19:52 -0700
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-08-10 17:24 -0700
                Re: OT: Re: Sieve of Erastosthenes optimized to the max Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-08-11 00:00 -0700
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