Architectural state

The architectural state is the part of the CPU which holds the state of a process, this includes: * Control registers * Instruction Flag Registers… (More)
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2018
2018
Position paper : A case for exposing extra-architectural state in the ISA
The recent Meltdown and Spectre attacks took the community by surprise. These attacks do not exploit an incorrect implementation… (More)
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2016
2016
Enabling Efficient Preemption for SIMT Architectures with Lightweight Context Switching
Context switching is a key technique enabling preemption and time-multiplexing for CPUs. However, for single-instruction multiple… (More)
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2015
2015
Full Speed Ahead: Detailed Architectural Simulation at Near-Native Speed
Cycle-level micro architectural simulation is the de-facto standard to estimate performance of next-generation platforms… (More)
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2012
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2012
Composite Cores: Pushing Heterogeneity Into a Core
Heterogeneous multicore systems -- comprised of multiple cores with varying capabilities, performance, and energy characteristics… (More)
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2011
2011
DRAIN: Distributed Recovery Architecture for Inaccessible Nodes in multi-core chips
As transistor dimensions continue to scale deep into the nanometer regime, silicon reliability is becoming a chief concern. At… (More)
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2009
2009
Constraint-Based Local Search for the Automatic Generation of Architectural Tests
This paper considers the automatic generation of architectural tests (ATGP), a fundamental problem in processor validation. ATGPs… (More)
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2006
2006
CP with Architectural State Lookup for Functional Test Generation
Constraint programming (CP) is a powerful technology that has proved very useful in random functional test generation. On the… (More)
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2004
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2004
Characterizing the effects of transient faults on a high-performance processor pipeline
The progression of implementation technologies into the sub-100 nanometer lithographies renew the importance of understanding and… (More)
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2002
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2002
Tarantula: A Vector Extension to the Alpha Architecture
Tarantula is an aggressive floating point machine targeted at technical, scientific and bioinformatics workloads, originally… (More)
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2001
2001
A dynamic binary translation approach to architectural simulation
We present the design of a PowerPC-based simulation infrastructure for architectural research. Our infrastructure uses an… (More)
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