Koninklijke Philips Corporation N.v.

Tromp Johannes De Vries

Alexander Augusteijn

Marco Jan Gerrit Bekooij

Johan Sebastiaan Henri Van Gageldonk

A VLIW processor comprising: a plurality of functional units (); a distributed register file () comprising a plurality of segments (), the distributed register file () being accessible by the functional units (); a communication unit () for communication with a memory; a communication network () for coupling the functional units () and the distributed register file (); characterized in that the VLIW processor further comprises a spilling device () for transferring data between the distributed register file () and the communication unit ().

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Tromp Johannes De Vries