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ISCA
1995
IEEE
109views Hardware» more  ISCA 1995»
13 years 11 months ago
Next Cache Line and Set Prediction
Accurate instruction fetch and branch prediction is increasingly important on today’s wide-issue architectures. Fetch prediction is the process of determining the next instructi...
Brad Calder, Dirk Grunwald
MAM
2002
63views more  MAM 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
OPTS: increasing branch prediction accuracy under context switch
Accurate branch prediction is essential for obtaining high performance in pipelined superscalar processors. Though many dynamic branch predictors have been proposed to obtain high...
Moon-Sang Lee, Young-Jae Kang, Joonwon Lee, Seung ...
IMA
2007
Springer
132views Cryptology» more  IMA 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
New Branch Prediction Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL and Necessary Software Countermeasures
Abstract. Software based side-channel attacks allow an unprivileged spy process to extract secret information from a victim (cryptosystem) process by exploiting some indirect leaka...
Onur Aciiçmez, Shay Gueron, Jean-Pierre Sei...
MICRO
1998
IEEE
144views Hardware» more  MICRO 1998»
13 years 12 months ago
Analyzing the Working Set Characteristics of Branch Execution
To achieve highly accurate branch prediction, it is necessary not only to allocate more resources to branch prediction hardware but also to improve the understanding of branch exe...
Sangwook P. Kim, Gary S. Tyson
ASPLOS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Improving the performance of object-oriented languages with dynamic predication of indirect jumps
Indirect jump instructions are used to implement increasinglycommon programming constructs such as virtual function calls, switch-case statements, jump tables, and interface calls...
José A. Joao, Onur Mutlu, Hyesoon Kim, Rish...