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Bit Manipulation Instruction Set 2

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Jaume Sabater
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Jaume Sabater
CTO and systems engineer

Bit Manipulation Instruction Set 2 (BMI2) includes additional instructions for more complex bit manipulation tasks, such as bit field extraction, population count, and bitwise operations. BMI2 is particularly useful in applications that require high-performance bit manipulation, such as cryptography, data compression, and error detection.

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