ISCA
2002
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2002
IEEE
An instruction set architecture (ISA) suitable for future microprocessor design constraints is proposed. The ISA has hierarchical register files with a small number of accumulator...
ICS
2003
Tsinghua U.
13 years 10 months ago
2003
Tsinghua U.
In high-performance wide-issue microprocessors the access time, energy and area of the register file are often critical to overall performance. This is because these pararmeters g...
ISCA
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2003
IEEE
Current-generation microprocessors are designed to process instructions with one and two source operands at equal cost. Handling two source operands requires multiple ports for ea...
IEEEPACT
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2003
IEEE
We present a technique for reducing the power dissipation in the course of writebacks and committments in a datapath that uses a dedicated architectural register file (ARF) to hol...
FCCM
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2005
IEEE
This paper investigates the impact of the local and global register file architecture on a reconfigurable system based on the ADRES architecture [3]. The register files consume a s...
DSN
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2005
IEEE
Register files are in the critical path of most high-performance processors and their latency is one of the most important factors that limit their size. Our goal is to develop er...
GLVLSI
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
An effective thermal management scheme, called active bank switching, for temperature control in the register file of a microprocessor is presented. The idea is to divide the phys...
MICRO
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
— Processor architectures with large instruction windows have been proposed to expose more instruction-level parallelism (ILP) and increase performance. Some of the proposed arch...
HPCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
A large multi-ported register file is indispensable for exploiting instruction level parallelism (ILP) in today's dynamically scheduled superscalar processors. The number of ...
DAC
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
2008
ACM
Temperature hot-spots have been known to cause severe reliability problems and to significantly increase leakage power. The register file has been previously shown to exhibit the ...