Introduction
ARM DDI 0301H
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Figure 1-5 Typical multiply operation
MAC3
3rd
multiply
stage
Sat
Not used
Ex3
MAC2
2nd
multiply
stage
ALU
Not used
Ex2
MAC1
1st
multiply
stage
Sh
Not used
Ex1
1st fetch
stage
Fe1
Fe2
De
Iss
2nd fetch
stage
Instruction
decode
Register
read and
instruction
issue
Not used
Common decode pipeline
WBex
Base
register
writeback
Not used
ADD
DC1
Not used
DC2
Not used
Not used
WBls
ALU
pipeline
Load/store
pipeline
Hit under
miss
Multiply
pipeline