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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Joshua W. Bowman, Austin, TX (US);
Sundeep Chadha, Austin, TX (US);
Michael J. Genden, Austin, TX (US);
Dhivya Jeganathan, Austin, TX (US);
Dung Q. Nguyen, Austin, TX (US);
David R. Terry, Austin, TX (US);
Eula A. Tolentino, Austin, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Operation of a multi-slice processor that includes a plurality of execution slices and a plurality of load/store slices coupled via a results bus includes: retrieving, from the results bus into an entry of a register file of an execution slice, speculative result data of a load instruction generated by a load/store slice; and determining, from the load/store slice after expiration of a predetermined period of time, whether the result data is valid.