ATE500548T1 - Verfahren und vorrichtung zur längendecodierung und identifizierung von anweisungen variabler länge - Google Patents

Verfahren und vorrichtung zur längendecodierung und identifizierung von anweisungen variabler länge

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ATE500548T1
ATE500548T1 AT08780088T AT08780088T ATE500548T1 AT E500548 T1 ATE500548 T1 AT E500548T1 AT 08780088 T AT08780088 T AT 08780088T AT 08780088 T AT08780088 T AT 08780088T AT E500548 T1 ATE500548 T1 AT E500548T1
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variable length
instruction
pointer
instructions
length
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AT08780088T
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Gene Shen
Sean Lie
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Globalfoundries Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; 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
    • G06F9/3818—Decoding for concurrent execution
    • G06F9/3822—Parallel decoding, e.g. parallel decode units
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; 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
    • G06F9/30145—Instruction analysis, e.g. decoding, instruction word fields
    • G06F9/30149—Instruction analysis, e.g. decoding, instruction word fields of variable length instructions
    • G06F9/30152—Determining start or end of instruction; determining instruction length
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; 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
    • G06F9/3802—Instruction prefetching
    • G06F9/3814—Implementation provisions of instruction buffers, e.g. prefetch buffer; banks
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; 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
    • G06F9/3818—Decoding for concurrent execution
    • G06F9/382—Pipelined decoding, e.g. using predecoding

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  • Compression, Expansion, Code Conversion, And Decoders (AREA)
  • Executing Machine-Instructions (AREA)
  • Image Processing (AREA)
AT08780088T 2007-07-10 2008-07-10 Verfahren und vorrichtung zur längendecodierung und identifizierung von anweisungen variabler länge ATE500548T1 (de)

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US11/775,456 US7818543B2 (en) 2007-07-10 2007-07-10 Method and apparatus for length decoding and identifying boundaries of variable length instructions
PCT/US2008/008466 WO2009009093A1 (en) 2007-07-10 2008-07-10 Method and apparatus for length decoding and identifying boundaries of variable length instructions

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US (1) US7818543B2 (de)
EP (1) EP2176740B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE500548T1 (de)
DE (1) DE602008005315D1 (de)
TW (1) TW200912740A (de)
WO (1) WO2009009093A1 (de)

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