Index to Lecture 17
- Lecture 17 Outline
- Multithreading Origins
- Switching Threads
- Multithreading Hardware
- Pros and Cons
- Simultaneous Multithreading
- Chip Multiprocessors
- Virtual Instruction Sets
- Virtual Instruction Sets
- Compiler Support
- VLIW/EPIC
- VLIW Problems
- EPIC Features
- Parallel Semantics
- Predicated Instructions
- Data Speculation
- Variable Register Windowing
- Message-Driven Architectures
- Intelligent RAM
- Which Way Will It Go?
- Future Predictions
- What About the Hot Stuff?