GB2228116B - Pipelined floating-point load instruction for microprocessor - Google Patents

Pipelined floating-point load instruction for microprocessor

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GB2228116B
GB2228116B GB8925453A GB8925453A GB2228116B GB 2228116 B GB2228116 B GB 2228116B GB 8925453 A GB8925453 A GB 8925453A GB 8925453 A GB8925453 A GB 8925453A GB 2228116 B GB2228116 B GB 2228116B
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microprocessor
load instruction
point load
pipelined floating
pipelined
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GB2228116A (en
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Leslie Dean Kohn
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Intel Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/30—Arrangements for executing machine instructions, e.g. instruction decode
    • G06F9/30003—Arrangements for executing specific machine instructions
    • G06F9/3004—Arrangements for executing specific machine instructions to perform operations on memory
    • G06F9/30043—LOAD or STORE instructions; Clear instruction
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F12/00—Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures
    • G06F12/02—Addressing or allocation; Relocation
    • G06F12/08—Addressing or allocation; Relocation in hierarchically structured memory systems, e.g. virtual memory systems
    • G06F12/0802—Addressing of a memory level in which the access to the desired data or data block requires associative addressing means, e.g. caches
    • G06F12/0888—Addressing of a memory level in which the access to the desired data or data block requires associative addressing means, e.g. caches using selective caching, e.g. bypass
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F15/00—Digital computers in general; Data processing equipment in general
    • G06F15/76—Architectures of general purpose stored program computers
    • G06F15/80—Architectures of general purpose stored program computers comprising an array of processing units with common control, e.g. single instruction multiple data processors
    • G06F15/8053—Vector processors
    • G06F15/8061—Details on data memory access
    • G06F15/8069—Details on data memory access using a cache
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/30—Arrangements for executing machine instructions, e.g. instruction decode
    • G06F9/38—Concurrent instruction execution, e.g. pipeline or look ahead
    • G06F9/3824—Operand accessing
    • G06F9/383—Operand prefetching
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/30—Arrangements for executing machine instructions, e.g. instruction decode
    • G06F9/38—Concurrent instruction execution, e.g. pipeline or look ahead
    • G06F9/3867—Concurrent instruction execution, e.g. pipeline or look ahead using instruction pipelines
    • G06F9/3875—Pipelining a single stage, e.g. superpipelining

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GB8925453A 1989-02-10 1989-11-10 Pipelined floating-point load instruction for microprocessor Expired - Fee Related GB2228116B (en)

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US30942989A 1989-02-10 1989-02-10

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GB2228116A GB2228116A (en) 1990-08-15
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AU (1) AU618425B2 (en)
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DE (1) DE4001165C2 (en)
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US4600986A (en) * 1984-04-02 1986-07-15 Sperry Corporation Pipelined split stack with high performance interleaved decode
EP0211617A2 (en) * 1985-07-31 1987-02-25 Unisys Corporation A scientific processor
US4722049A (en) * 1985-10-11 1988-01-26 Unisys Corporation Apparatus for out-of-order program execution
EP0223570A2 (en) * 1985-11-15 1987-05-27 Fujitsu Limited Vector access control system

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JPH02242429A (en) 1990-09-26
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CA2009744C (en) 2005-06-28
DE4001165A1 (en) 1990-08-16
FR2643166A1 (en) 1990-08-17
GB8925453D0 (en) 1989-12-28
AU4561889A (en) 1990-08-16
CA2009744A1 (en) 1990-08-10
GB2228116A (en) 1990-08-15
FR2643166B1 (en) 1995-03-17

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