Dynamically adaptive associativity of a branch target buffer...

Details Dynamically adaptive associativity of a branch target buffer... Dynamically adaptive associativity of a branch target buffer...

2006-10-17

2006-10-17

Chan, Eddie (Department: 2183)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: processing

Processing control

Branching

Reexamination Certificate

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07124287

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a method and apparatus providing the capability to create a dynamic associative branch target buffer (BTB). A dynamically based associative BTB allows for either an increase number of entries and/or a reduction in area over current based static based BTBs while up to retaining the same confidence level of prediction accuracy.

REFERENCES:
patent: 6119222 (2000-09-01), Shiell et al.

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