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Apparatus and method for scheduling instruction

US8869129B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 2, 2009
Grant dateOct 21, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F8/451
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method for scheduling an instruction are provided. The apparatus includes an analyzer configured to analyze dependency of a plurality of recurrence loops and a scheduler configured to schedule the recurrence loops based the analyzed dependencies. When scheduling a plurality of recurrence loops, the apparatus first schedules a dominant loop whose loop head has no dependency on another loop among the recurrence loops.

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