official-stockfish/Stockfish — pull request #45 by mstembera (2014-09-05 06:33:25+00:00)
Title: Precompute clusterMask to speed up TranspositionTable::first_entry() whi...

...ch is on he hot path.

Timings:
gcc 4.9.1
AMD Phenom II
x86-64-modern

Master
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Average w/o min & max: 4274

Patch
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Average w/o min & max: 4233

1% speedup