AU2001287927A1 - A data processing apparatus and method for saving return state - Google Patents

A data processing apparatus and method for saving return state

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AU2001287927A1
AU2001287927A1 AU2001287927A AU8792701A AU2001287927A1 AU 2001287927 A1 AU2001287927 A1 AU 2001287927A1 AU 2001287927 A AU2001287927 A AU 2001287927A AU 8792701 A AU8792701 A AU 8792701A AU 2001287927 A1 AU2001287927 A1 AU 2001287927A1
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data processing
return state
saving return
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Ian Victor Devereux
Edward Colles Nevill
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    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/46Multiprogramming arrangements
    • G06F9/461Saving or restoring of program or task context
    • G06F9/462Saving or restoring of program or task context with multiple register sets
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    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/30Arrangements for executing machine instructions, e.g. instruction decode
    • G06F9/30098Register arrangements
    • G06F9/3012Organisation of register space, e.g. banked or distributed register file
    • G06F9/30123Organisation of register space, e.g. banked or distributed register file according to context, e.g. thread buffers
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