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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2015
Applicant:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventor:
Jeroen Leijten, Hulsel, NL;
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/30178 (2013.01); G06F 9/30149 (2013.01);
Abstract
A processor includes a memory and a decompressor. The memory is to store compressed instruction. The decompressor includes logic to receive a request for an instruction in the compressed instructions to be executed by the processor, determine a block in the memory including the requested instruction, and determine a start address of the block in the compressed instructions. The decompressor also includes logic decompress chunks of the block, a given chunk to include parts of a plurality of very-long instruction word (VLIW) instructions.