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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2022
Alibaba (China) Co., Ltd., Hangzhou, CN;
Alibaba (China) Co., Ltd., Hangzhou, CN;
Abstract
An instruction processing apparatus is disclosed. The instruction processing apparatus includes: a selector is configured to parse out a command type and a buffer identifier from a command, provide received data and the buffer identifier to a parser if the command type is configuration, and provide the received data and the buffer identifier to an operation circuit if the command type is execution; the parser is configured to parse out an instruction sequence from the data, store the instruction sequence into an instruction buffer corresponding to the buffer identifier, and store an operand of each instruction into a register file; and the operation circuit is configured to drive the instruction buffer to execute each instruction and generate a control signal, and trigger a plurality of execution units to perform operations based on received control signals and operands. The apparatus may be dedicated to processing various neural network applications.