WO2008155812A1 - プロセッサおよびプリフェッチ支援プログラム - Google Patents

プロセッサおよびプリフェッチ支援プログラム Download PDF

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WO2008155812A1
WO2008155812A1 PCT/JP2007/062256 JP2007062256W WO2008155812A1 WO 2008155812 A1 WO2008155812 A1 WO 2008155812A1 JP 2007062256 W JP2007062256 W JP 2007062256W WO 2008155812 A1 WO2008155812 A1 WO 2008155812A1
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Takashi Toyoshima
Takashi Aoki
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Publication of WO2008155812A1 publication Critical patent/WO2008155812A1/ja
Priority to US12/622,817 priority patent/US8166252B2/en

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    • G06F12/00Accessing, addressing or allocating within memory systems or architectures
    • G06F12/02Addressing or allocation; Relocation
    • G06F12/08Addressing or allocation; Relocation in hierarchically structured memory systems, e.g. virtual memory systems
    • G06F12/0802Addressing of a memory level in which the access to the desired data or data block requires associative addressing means, e.g. caches
    • G06F12/0862Addressing of a memory level in which the access to the desired data or data block requires associative addressing means, e.g. caches with prefetch
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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
    • G06F9/30Arrangements for executing machine instructions, e.g. instruction decode
    • G06F9/30003Arrangements for executing specific machine instructions
    • G06F9/3004Arrangements for executing specific machine instructions to perform operations on memory
    • G06F9/30047Prefetch instructions; cache control instructions
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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
    • G06F9/30Arrangements for executing machine instructions, e.g. instruction decode
    • G06F9/38Concurrent instruction execution, e.g. pipeline or look ahead
    • G06F9/3802Instruction prefetching
    • G06F9/3812Instruction prefetching with instruction modification, e.g. store into instruction stream
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    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
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    • G06F9/30Arrangements for executing machine instructions, e.g. instruction decode
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Abstract

 プロセッサは、レジスタ更新命令を検出すると、レジスタ更新命令のアドレスを更新されるレジスタの識別情報に対応付けてレジスタ・プロデューサ・テーブルに登録する。プロセッサは、レジスタによって間接的に指定されるアドレスにアクセスする命令を検出すると、アドレスを指定したレジスタの識別情報によって、レジスタ・プロデューサ・テーブルに登録されたレジスタ更新命令のアドレスを特定する。プロセッサは、特定されたアドレスのレジスタ更新命令をアドレス生成命令とみなす。プロセッサは、アドレス生成命令によって更新されたレジスタの値が示すアドレスのデータをキャッシュメモリにプリフェッチする。
PCT/JP2007/062256 2007-06-18 2007-06-18 プロセッサおよびプリフェッチ支援プログラム WO2008155812A1 (ja)

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JP2009520166A JP4643740B2 (ja) 2007-06-18 2007-06-18 プロセッサおよびプリフェッチ支援プログラム
GB0920654A GB2466695B (en) 2007-06-18 2007-06-18 Processor and prefetch support program
PCT/JP2007/062256 WO2008155812A1 (ja) 2007-06-18 2007-06-18 プロセッサおよびプリフェッチ支援プログラム
US12/622,817 US8166252B2 (en) 2007-06-18 2009-11-20 Processor and prefetch support program

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