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define "complete".

Because I bet you fucking money you aren't modeling the actual behavior of any modern x86_64 cpu in your head.



You're not coding any modern x86_64 cpu. Your program might need to work around hardware bugs but those bugs are not things you wrote.

Of course, I also never said x86_64 was a good structure. A bit of reading comprehension might even reveal the implication that simple is better.




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