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Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018

Filed:

Jun. 27, 2016
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Richard J. Eickemeyer, Rochester, MN (US);

David A. Hrusecky, Cedar Park, TX (US);

Elizabeth A. McGlone, Rochester, MN (US);

Brian W. Thompto, Austin, TX (US);

Albert J. Van Norstrand, Jr., Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/38 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/3855 (2013.01); G06F 9/3824 (2013.01);
Abstract

Managing a divided load reorder queue including storing load instruction data for a load instruction in an expanded LRQ entry in the LRQ; launching the load instruction from the expanded LRQ entry; determining that the load instruction is in a finished state; moving a subset of the load instruction data from the expanded LRQ entry to a compact LRQ entry in the LRQ, wherein the compact LRQ entry is smaller than the expanded LRQ entry; and removing the load instruction data from the expanded LRQ entry.


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