Method and apparatus to reduce penalty of microcode lookup

The technical field is a computer system implementing an instruction set architecture using microcoded instructions. A method and apparatus are provided for improving the rate at which macroinstructions are transformed into corresponding microinstructions. Encoding is added to a microcode storage de...

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Hauptverfasser: Brockmann, Russell C, Safford, Kevin David, Wang, Jane, Poirier, Chris
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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