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Rotate instructions that complete execution either without writing or reading flags

US11106461B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 29, 2018
Grant dateAug 31, 2021
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/30098
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of one aspect may include receiving a rotate instruction. The rotate instruction may indicate a source operand and a rotate amount. A result may be stored in a destination operand indicated by the rotate instruction. The result may have the source operand rotated by the rotate amount. Execution of the rotate instruction may complete without reading a carry flag.

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