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Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 24, 2019
Applicant:

Arm Limited, Cambridge, GB;

Inventors:

Roko Grubisic, Fulbourn, GB;

Giacomo Gabrielli, Cambridge, GB;

Matthew James Horsnell, Cambridge, GB;

Syed Ali Mustafa Zaidi, Cambridge, GB;

Assignee:

Arm Limited, Cambridge, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/34 (2018.01); G06F 9/38 (2018.01); G06F 9/30 (2018.01); G06F 8/41 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/30145 (2013.01); G06F 9/3867 (2013.01); G06F 8/433 (2013.01); G06F 9/3824 (2013.01); G06F 9/3838 (2013.01);
Abstract

Circuitry comprises decode circuitry to decode program instructions including producer instructions and consumer instructions, a consumer instruction requiring, as an input operand, a result generated by execution of a producer instruction; and execution circuitry to execute the program instructions; in which: the decode circuitry is configured to control operation of the execution circuitry in response to hint data associated with a given producer instruction and indicating, for the given producer instruction, a number of consumer instructions which require, as an input operand, a result generated by the given producer instruction.


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