From Simple Pipelines to Chip Multiprocessors
by
Jean-Loup Baer
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2009
This book gives a comprehensive description of the architecture of microprocessors from simple in-order short pipeline designs to out-of-order superscalars. It discusses topics such as: • The policies and mechanisms needed for out-of-order processing such as register renaming, reservation stations,...