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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Robert A. Cordes, Autin, TX (US);
David A. Hrusecky, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Elizabeth A. McGlone, Rochester, MN (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Preventing hazard flushes in an instruction sequencing unit of a multi-slice processor including receiving a load instruction in a load reorder queue, wherein the load instruction is an instruction to load data from a memory location; subsequent to receiving the load instruction, receiving a store instruction in a store reorder queue, wherein the store instruction is an instruction to store data in the memory location; determining that the store instruction causes a hazard against the load instruction; preventing a flush of the load reorder queue based on a state of the load instruction; and re-executing the load instruction.