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| * DIfferent types of data flow nodes (conditional/relational/barrier) | * DIfferent types of data flow nodes (conditional/relational/barrier) | ||
| * How to do transactional transaction in dataflow? | * How to do transactional transaction in dataflow? | ||
| - | Example: bank transactions | + | * Example: bank transactions |
| * Tradeoffs between control-driven and data-driven | * Tradeoffs between control-driven and data-driven | ||
| * What are easier to program? | * What are easier to program? | ||
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| * What are not a part of the ISA? (what goes inside: uArch techniques) | * What are not a part of the ISA? (what goes inside: uArch techniques) | ||
| * Things that are not suppose to be visible to the programmer/software but typically make the processor faster and/or consumes less power and/or less complex | * Things that are not suppose to be visible to the programmer/software but typically make the processor faster and/or consumes less power and/or less complex | ||
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| + | ===== Lecture 3 (1/17 Fri.) ===== | ||
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| + | * Microarchitecture | ||
| + | * Three major tradeoffs of computer architecture | ||
| + | * Macro-architecture | ||
| + | * LC-3b ISA | ||
| + | * Unused instructions | ||
| + | * Bit steering | ||
| + | * Instruction processing style | ||
| + | * 0,1,2,3 address machines | ||
| + | * Stack machine | ||
| + | * Accumulator machine | ||
| + | * 2-operand machine | ||
| + | * 3-operand machine | ||
| + | * Tradeoffs between 0,1,2,3 address machines | ||
| + | * Postfix notation | ||
| + | * Instructions/Opcode/Operade specifiers (i.e. addressing modes) | ||
| + | * Simply vs. complex data type (and their tradeoffs) | ||
| + | * Semantic gap and level | ||
| + | * Translation layer | ||
| + | * Addressability | ||
| + | * Byte/bit addressable machines | ||
| + | * Virtual memory | ||
| + | * Big/little endian | ||
| + | * Benefits of having registers (data locality) | ||
| + | * Programmer visible (Architectural) state | ||
| + | * Programmers can access this directly | ||
| + | * What are the benefits? | ||
| + | * Microarchitectural state | ||
| + | * Programmers cannot access this directly | ||
| + | * Evolution of registers (from accumulators to registers) | ||
| + | * Different types of instructions | ||
| + | * Control instructions | ||
| + | * Data instructions | ||
| + | * Operation instructions | ||
| + | * Addressing modes | ||
| + | * Tradeoffs (complexity, flexibility, etc.) | ||
| + | * Orthogonal ISA | ||
| + | * Addressing modes that are orthogonal to instruction types | ||
| + | * I/O devices | ||
| + | * Vectored vs. non-vectored interrupts | ||
| + | * Complex vs. simple instructions | ||
| + | * Tradeoffs | ||
| + | * RISC vs. CISC | ||
| + | * Tradeoff | ||
| + | * Backward compatibility | ||
| + | * Performance | ||
| + | * Optimization opportunity | ||
| + | * Translation | ||
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