• In computer architecture, a delay slot is an instruction slot being executed without the effects of a preceding instruction. The most common form is a...
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  • for cryptography due to timing attacks. Another technique is a branch delay slot. In this approach, at least one instruction following a branch is always...
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  • followed by a load delay slot. The instruction in the load delay slot cannot use the data loaded by the load instruction. The load delay slot can be filled...
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    to the network's desired run time for a broadcast slot, but this is not always the case. A short delay is often used to prevent profanity, bloopers, nudity...
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  • (perhaps 40%), branch delay slots take an IPC penalty for those branches into which the compiler could not schedule the branch delay slot. The SPARC, MIPS...
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    to get rid of some delay slots. If it is 0 in a conditional branch, the delay slot is executed as usual. If it is 1, the delay slot is only executed if...
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    A slot machine, fruit machine (British English), poker machine or pokies (Australian English and New Zealand English) is a gambling machine that creates...
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    instruction in an aligned group, instructions after the taken branch (or its delay slot) will be discarded. Once again, assuming a uniform distribution of branch...
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  • propagate data backwards in time (which is impossible). Branch predication Delay slot Pipeline flush Wait state Patterson, David A.; Hennessy, John L., Computer...
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    is delayed). This instruction keeps the ALU of the CPU busy for the extra time normally needed to perform a branch. Nowadays the branch delay slot is...
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  • 2.5  Unlike some RISC architectures, RISC-V does not include a branch delay slot, a position after a branch instruction that can be filled with an instruction...
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    Delays are an English indie band formed in Southampton, which consisted of brothers Greg Gilbert and Aaron Gilbert, Colin Fox and Rowly until Greg Gilbert's...
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  • backoff algorithm sets the range of delay values that are possible. The time delay is usually measured in slots, which are fixed-length periods (or slices)...
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  • purposes, to force memory alignment, to prevent hazards, to occupy a branch delay slot, to render void an existing instruction such as a jump, as a target of...
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    to the programmer points beyond the current instruction and beyond the delay slot. Hayes, John P. (1978). Computer Architecture and Organization. McGraw-Hill...
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    floating-point registers. The HP Precision Architecture has a single branch delay slot. This means that the instruction immediately following a branch instruction...
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  • Interface, computer network protocol to run Apple Filing Protocol over TCP Delay slot instruction, a term from computer architecture Digital Serial Interface...
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  • example, some early ways of implementing the instruction pipeline led to a delay slot. The demands of high-speed digital signal processing have pushed in the...
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  • pointer Classic RISC pipeline § Hazards Speculative execution Branch delay slot Branch predication Branch predictor Race condition Patterson & Hennessy...
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    In hockey, the slot is the area on the hockey rink directly in front of the goaltender between the faceoff circles and extending to the top of the face...
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  • processor used an 8-deep instruction pipeline. Branches used a variable delay slot, the end of which was signaled by a bit in the next instruction. The bit...
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  • APC Smart-UPS (redirect from Smart Slot)
    (UPS) made by American Power Conversion (APC). Most of the units have a SmartSlot (with the exception of SC and SMC series) which accepts an optional interface...
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  • as well to the parallel processing case. Branch predictor Control flow Delay slot Instruction-level parallelism Optimizing compiler Pipeline stall Software...
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  • instructions in SH-2. Delayed branches are introduced for both SH-1 and SH-2. Unconditional branch instructions have one delay slot. A few years later,...
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  • A graveyard slot (or death slot) is a time period in which a television audience is very small compared to other times of the day, and therefore broadcast...
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  • angle cam-pin slot. This acceleration amplifies the effective mass of the bolt carrier, slowing the speed of the bolt head. This delay allows pressure...
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  • other instruction which may change the instruction pointer, in the branch delay slot is deprecated to maintain future compatibility. By 1987 it was widely...
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  • changing the condition codes. Most instructions have a delay slot of 2 cycles and the delay slots are not interlocked, so must be scheduled explicitly,...
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    branch prediction system so there was a delay if a branch was taken. It means the 29000 has a single branch delay slot. The buffer mitigated this by storing...
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  • Prime time (redirect from Golden Time slot)
    8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. local time. In Bangladesh, the 19:00-to-22:00 time slot is known as prime time. Several national broadcasters, like Maasranga Television...
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