Functional Unit Hazards
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6.3.3
.L-Unit Hazards
Table 6–12 shows the instruction hazards for single-cycle instructions
executing on the .L unit.
Table 6–12. Single-Cycle .L-Unit Instruction Hazards
Instruction Execution
Cycle
1
2
Single-cycle
RW
Instruction Type
Subsequent Same-Unit Instruction Executable
Single-cycle
n
4-cycle
n
INTDP
n
ADDDP/SUBDP
n
Instruction Type
Same Side, Different Unit, Both Using Cross Path Executable
Single-cycle
n
DP compare
n
2-cycle DP
n
4-cycle
n
Load
n
Store
n
Branch
n
16
16 multiply
n
MPYI
n
MPYID
n
MPYDP
n
Legend:
E1 phase of the single-cyle instruction
R
Sources read for the instruction
W
Destinations written for the instruction
n
Next instruction can enter E1 during cycle