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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2017
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Giles R. Frazier, Austin, TX (US);
Hung Q. Le, Austin, TX (US);
Jose E. Moreira, Irvington, NY (US);
Brian W. Thompto, Austin, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Converting program instructions for two-stage processors including receiving, by a preprocessing unit, a group of program instructions; determining, by the preprocessing unit, that at least two of the group of program instructions can be converted into a single combined instruction; converting, by the preprocessing unit, the at least two program instructions into the single combined instruction comprising an extension opcode, wherein the extension opcode indicates, to an execution unit, a format of the single combined instruction; and sending, by the preprocessing unit, the single combined instruction to the execution unit.