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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2012
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Polychronis Xekalakis, Barcelona, ES;
Pedro Marcuello, Barcelona, ES;
Alejandro Vicente Martinez, Barcelona, ES;
Christos E. Kotselidis, Barcelona, ES;
Grigorios Magklis, Barcelona, ES;
Fernando Latorre, Barcelona, ES;
Raul Martinez, Barcelona, ES;
Josep M. Codina, Hospitalet de Llobregat, ES;
Enric Gibert Codina, Barcelona, ES;
Crispin Gomez Requena, Barcelona, ES;
Antonio Gonzelez, Barcelona, ES;
Mirem Hyuseinova, Barcelona, ES;
Pedro Lopez, Molins de Rei, ES;
Marc Lupon, Barcelona, ES;
Carlos Madriles, Barcelona, ES;
Daniel Ortega, Barcelona, ES;
Demos Pavlou, Barcelona, ES;
Kyriakos A. Stavrou, Barcelona, ES;
Georgios Tournavitis, Barcelona, ES;
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer-readable storage medium, method and system for optimization-level aware branch prediction is described. A gear level is assigned to a set of application instructions that have been optimized. The gear level is also stored in a register of a branch prediction unit of a processor. Branch prediction is then performed by the processor based upon the gear level.