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One goal of EPIC was to move the complexity of instruction scheduling from the CPU hardware to the software compiler, which can do the instruction scheduling statically (with help of trace feedback information). This eliminates the need for complex scheduling circuitry in the CPU, which frees up space and power for other functions, including ...
Very long instruction word (VLIW) refers to instruction set architectures that are designed to exploit instruction-level parallelism (ILP). A VLIW processor allows programs to explicitly specify instructions to execute in parallel , whereas conventional central processing units (CPUs) mostly allow programs to specify instructions to execute in ...
In-order execution, 128-bit VLIW, integrated memory controller Efficeon: 2004 In-order execution, 256-bit VLIW, fully integrated memory controller Cyrix Cx5x86: 1995 6 [3] Branch prediction Cyrix 6x86: 1996 Superscalar, superpipelined, register renaming, speculative execution, out-of-order execution DLX: 5 eSi-3200: 5 In-order, speculative ...
Readily identifiable icons are used to depict common network appliances, e.g. routers, and the style of lines between them indicates the type of connection. Clouds are used to represent networks external to the one pictured for the purposes of depicting connections between internal and external devices, without indicating the specifics of the ...
Systolic arrays (< wavefront processors), first described by H. T. Kung and Charles E. Leiserson are an example of MISD architecture. In a typical systolic array, parallel input data flows through a network of hard-wired processor nodes, resembling the human brain which combine, process, merge or sort the input data into a derived result.
With VLIW, the burdensome task of dependency checking by hardware logic at run time is removed and delegated to the compiler. Explicitly parallel instruction computing (EPIC) is like VLIW with extra cache prefetching instructions. Simultaneous multithreading (SMT) is a technique for improving the overall efficiency of superscalar processors.
Broadly, there are four types of tools that help create network maps and diagrams: Hybrid tools; Network Mapping tools; Network Monitoring tools; Drawing tools; Network mapping and drawing software support IT systems managers to understand the hardware and software services on a network and how they are interconnected. Network maps and diagrams ...
A MMU was also added so the ST231 can be used as a host processor. In digital video, STM reported in 2009 that it had shipped over 40 million systems-on-chip (SoCs) containing a VLIW processor from the ST200 family. Since many of these SoCs contain multiple ST200s (the STi7200 contains four ST231s), they actually shipped in excess of 70 million ...