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MICRO
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1998
IEEE
Path profiles record the frequencies of execution paths through a program. Until now, the best global instruction schedulers have relied upon profile-gathered frequencies of condi...
MICRO
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1998
IEEE
We present an architecture that features dynamic multithreading execution of a single program. Threads are created automatically by hardware at procedure and loop boundaries and e...
MICRO
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1998
IEEE
The fill unit is the structure which collects blocks of instructions and combines them into multi-block segments for storage in a trace cache. In this paper, we expand the role of...
MICRO
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1998
IEEE
Media applications are characterized by large amounts of available parallelism, little data reuse, and a high computation to memory access ratio. While these characteristics are p...
MICRO
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1998
IEEE
This paper evaluates several mechanisms for repairing the return-address stack after branch mispredictions. The return-address stack is a small but important structure for achievi...