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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2015
Oracle International Corporation, Redwood City, CA (US);
Christopher Olson, Austin, TX (US);
Jeffrey Brooks, Austin, TX (US);
Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Abstract
A multiplier unit that may be configured to concurrently perform multiple division and square operations is disclosed. The multiplier unit may include multiple stages. Each stage may be configured to perform a corresponding arithmetic operation. Control circuitry coupled to the multiplier unit may be configured to schedule in a given cycle of the plurality of cycles, a respective tasks of a plurality of tasks included in a first operation for execution on a respective stage of the multiple stages. The control circuitry may be further configured to schedule execution of each tasks of a second plurality of tasks included in a second operation during a respective cycle on an unused stage of the multiple stages.