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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2012
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Alexander D. Peleg, Haifa, IL;
Yaakov Yaari, Haifa, IL;
Millind Mittal, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Larry M. Mennemeier, Boulder Creek, CA (US);
Benny Eitan, Haifa, IL;
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A processor of an aspect includes a register file including a first register to hold a first packed data including a first low data element and a first high data element, a second register to hold a second packed data including a second low data element and a second high data element, and a third register. The processor also includes a decoder to decode an unpack instruction. The processor also includes a functional unit coupled with the decoder and the register file. The functional unit, in response to the decoder decoding the unpack instruction, is to transfer the first low data element to a high position of the third register and the second low data element to a low position of the third register.