DE69428110T2 - Prozessor-system und fehlersuchmodus-durchfuehrungsverfahren - Google Patents

Prozessor-system und fehlersuchmodus-durchfuehrungsverfahren

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DE69428110T2
DE69428110T2 DE69428110T DE69428110T DE69428110T2 DE 69428110 T2 DE69428110 T2 DE 69428110T2 DE 69428110 T DE69428110 T DE 69428110T DE 69428110 T DE69428110 T DE 69428110T DE 69428110 T2 DE69428110 T2 DE 69428110T2
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processor system
implementation procedure
mode implementation
troubleshooting mode
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P Bratt
John Brennan
Yan-Tek Hsu
S Joshi
A Huffman
R Nofal
Paul Rodman
T Scanlon
Kit Tang
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MIPS Tech LLC
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Toshiba Corp
Silicon Graphics Inc
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    • G06F9/30—Arrangements for executing machine instructions, e.g. instruction decode
    • G06F9/38—Concurrent instruction execution, e.g. pipeline or look ahead
    • G06F9/3836—Instruction issuing, e.g. dynamic instruction scheduling or out of order instruction execution
    • G06F9/3838—Dependency mechanisms, e.g. register scoreboarding
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    • G06F9/38—Concurrent instruction execution, e.g. pipeline or look ahead
    • G06F9/3854—Instruction completion, e.g. retiring, committing or graduating
    • G06F9/3858—Result writeback, i.e. updating the architectural state or memory
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    • G06F9/3861—Recovery, e.g. branch miss-prediction, exception handling
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    • G06F9/30—Arrangements for executing machine instructions, e.g. instruction decode
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    • G06F9/3867—Concurrent instruction execution, e.g. pipeline or look ahead using instruction pipelines
    • G—PHYSICS
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    • G06F9/00—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
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    • G06F9/30—Arrangements for executing machine instructions, e.g. instruction decode
    • G06F9/38—Concurrent instruction execution, e.g. pipeline or look ahead
    • G06F9/3885—Concurrent instruction execution, e.g. pipeline or look ahead using a plurality of independent parallel functional units

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  • Debugging And Monitoring (AREA)
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DE69428110T 1993-12-15 1994-12-15 Prozessor-system und fehlersuchmodus-durchfuehrungsverfahren Expired - Lifetime DE69428110T2 (de)

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US08/166,969 US5537538A (en) 1993-12-15 1993-12-15 Debug mode for a superscalar RISC processor
PCT/JP1994/002110 WO1995016953A1 (fr) 1993-12-15 1994-12-15 Systeme informatique et modalites de passage en mode mise au point

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HK1018167A1 (en) 1999-12-10
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