EFFICIENT WAY TO CANCEL SPECULATIVE 'SOURCE READY' IN SCHEDULER FOR DIRECT AND NESTED DEPENDENT INSTRUCTIONS

A method and apparatus for simultaneously canceling a dependent instruction and a nested dependent instruction when a cancel timer of a source of the dependent instruction and a cancel timer of a source of the nested dependent instruction expire and a producer instruction speculatively waking up the...

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Hauptverfasser: DUBEY SANDEEP KUMAR, IYENGAR RAVI, BURGESS BRADLEY GENE
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method and apparatus for simultaneously canceling a dependent instruction and a nested dependent instruction when a cancel timer of a source of the dependent instruction and a cancel timer of a source of the nested dependent instruction expire and a producer instruction speculatively waking up the dependent instruction is canceled.