Microprocessor architecture : from simple pipelines to chip multiprocessors /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The basics
- 3. Superscalar processors
- 4. Front-end : branch predictio, instruction fetching, and register renaming
- 5. Back-end : instruction scheduling, memory access instructions, and clusters
- 6. The cache hierarchy
- 7. Multiprocessors
- 8. Multithreading and (chip) multiprocessing
- 9. Current limitations and future challenges.