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Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2023

Filed:

Nov. 27, 2019
Applicant:

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jiasheng Chen, Orlando, FL (US);

Bin He, Orlando, FL (US);

Jian Huang, Orlando, FL (US);

Michael Mantor, Orlando, FL (US);

Assignee:

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/30 (2018.01); G06F 9/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/30036 (2013.01); G06F 9/3001 (2013.01); G06F 9/30098 (2013.01); G06F 9/4887 (2013.01);
Abstract

A processor includes a plurality of vector sub-processors (VSPs) and a plurality of memory banks dedicated to respective VSPs. A first memory bank corresponding to a first VSP includes a first plurality of high vector general purpose register (VGPR) banks and a first plurality of low VGPR banks corresponding to the first plurality of high VGPR banks. The first memory bank further includes a plurality of operand gathering components that store operands from respective high VGPR banks and low VGPR banks. The operand gathering components are assigned to individual threads while the threads are executed by the first VSP.


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