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Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2018

Filed:

Apr. 07, 2016
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Salma Ayub, Austin, TX (US);

Jeffrey C. Brownscheidle, Seattle, WA (US);

Sundeep Chadha, Austin, TX (US);

Dung Q. Nguyen, Austin, TX (US);

Tu-An T. Nguyen, Austin, TX (US);

Salim A. Shah, Austin, TX (US);

Brian W. Thompto, Austin, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/38 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/3851 (2013.01); G06F 9/3867 (2013.01);
Abstract

Fast issuance and execution of a multi-width instruction across multiple slices in a parallel slice processor core is supported in part through the use of an early notification signal passed between issue logic associated with multiple slices handling that multi-width instruction coupled with an issuance of a different instruction by the originating issue logic for the early notification signal.


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