Assignment of microprocessor register tags at issue time
Provided is a method for assigning register tags to instructions at issue time. The method comprises receiving an instruction for execution by a microprocessor. The method further comprises dispatching the instruction to an issue queue without assigning a register tag to the instruction. The method...
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| Zusammenfassung: | Provided is a method for assigning register tags to instructions at issue time. The method comprises receiving an instruction for execution by a microprocessor. The method further comprises dispatching the instruction to an issue queue without assigning a register tag to the instruction. The method further comprises determining that the instruction is ready to issue. In response to determining that the instruction is ready to issue, the method comprises assigning an available register tag to the instruction. The method further comprises issuing the instruction. |
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