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Instruction-Decoding Optimizations
Chapter 4
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Rev. 3.06
September 2005
Software Optimization Guide for AMD64 Processors
4.11
8-Bit Sign-Extended Displacements
Optimization
Use 8-bit sign-extended displacements for conditional branches.
Application
This optimization applies to:
32-bit software
64-bit software
Rationale
Using short, 8-bit sign-extended displacements for conditional branches improves code density with 
no negative affects on the processor.