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EUROPAR
2001
Springer
14 years 3 days ago
2001
Springer
In this paper, we present a new hybrid branch predictor called the GoStay2, which can effectively reduce indirect misprediction rates. The GoStay2 has two different mechanisms comp...
ICCD
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2003
IEEE
We analyze the effect of errors in branch predictors, a representative example of speculative processor subsystems, to motivate the necessity for fault tolerance in such subsystem...
ICCD
2002
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2002
IEEE
This paper presents a detailed branch characterization of an Oracle based commercial on-line transaction processing workload, Oracle Database Benchmark (ODB), running on an IA32 p...
HPCA
2007
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2007
IEEE
If-conversion is a compiler technique that reduces the misprediction penalties caused by hard-to-predict branches, transforming control dependencies into data dependencies. Althou...
ISCA
1997
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
1997
IEEE
As processor architectures have increased their reliance on speculative execution to improve performance, the importance of accurate prediction of what to execute speculatively ha...