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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 11, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ricardo Ramirez, Cupertino, CA (US);
Michael J. Morrison, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/500 ;
Abstract
An executed first instruction having a first logical operand as a destination is retired. A register assigned to the first logical operand is identified to back out of an architectural state. The identifying may be performed when an executed second instruction having a second logical operand as a destination is ready to retire or is retired. The register may be assigned to a third logical operand for an instruction to be executed.