Selectively supporting static branch prediction settings only in association with processor-designated types of instructions

A processor reads at least one instruction comprising at least one of a branch instruction and a non-branch instruction. In response to the branch instruction comprising a conditional branch instruction and set in dynamic mode, the processor dynamically predicts a branch path as taken or not taken....

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Hauptverfasser: Levenstein, Sheldon, Levitan, David S, Thompto, Brian W
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