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Distributed history buffer flush and restore handling in a parallel slice design

US9740620B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 7, 2015
Grant dateAug 22, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2212/62
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An approach is provided in which a computing system captures content included in a history buffer entry that corresponds to a flush ITAG. The computing system, in turn, uses an execution unit to transmit the content over a results bus to multiple registers and restore at least one of the registers accordingly.

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