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Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 27, 2019
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Justin Ginn, Austin, TX (US);

Tony E. Sawan, Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/78 (2006.01); G06F 9/30 (2018.01); G06F 15/82 (2006.01); G06F 12/0875 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/82 (2013.01); G06F 9/30101 (2013.01); G06F 12/0875 (2013.01); G06F 15/7889 (2013.01); G06F 2212/452 (2013.01);
Abstract

Hardware acceleration using a self-programmable coprocessor architecture may include determining that an instruction cache comprises an accelerable instruction sequence; instead of executing the accelerable instruction sequence, providing, to an accelerator block of an accelerator complex comprising a plurality of accelerator blocks, a complex instruction corresponding to the accelerable instruction sequence, wherein the accelerator block comprises one or more reprogrammable logic elements configured to execute the complex instruction; and receiving, from the accelerator complex, a result of the complex instruction.


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