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Title:
LOOPING INSTRUCTIONS FOR A SINGLE INSTRUCTION, MULTIPLE DATA EXECUTION ENGINE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2006044978
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
According to some embodiments, looping instructions are provided for a Single Instruction. Multiple Data (SIMD) execution engine. For example, when a first loop instruction is received at an execution engine information in an n-bit loop mask register may be copied to an n-bit wide, m-entry deep loop stack.

Inventors:
DWYER MICHAEL (US)
JIANG HONG (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2005/037625
Publication Date:
December 07, 2006
Filing Date:
October 13, 2005
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Assignee:
INTEL CORP (US)
DWYER MICHAEL (US)
JIANG HONG (US)
International Classes:
G06F9/38; G06F9/32
Foreign References:
US6079008A2000-06-20
EP1117031A12001-07-18
US20040158691A12004-08-12
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