RISC-V inferior to ARMv8

By: Wilco (Wilco.dijkstra.delete@this.ntlworld.com), December 22, 2018 5:37 am
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Travis Downs (travis.downs.delete@this.gmail.com) on December 21, 2018 5:45 pm wrote:
> Wilco (Wilco.dijkstra.delete@this.ntlworld.com) on December 21, 2018 3:43 pm wrote:
> > That's not true - besides reducing I-cache misses, you also get a wider decode and rename for
> > free.
>
> Agreed about decode to some extent (it may not be exactly free if the decoder has to do the cracking),
> but as far as rename goes, doesn't cracking generally occur before rename, generally at or around decode?
> So by the time the ops hit the renamer you haven't saved anything vs two separate instructions.

Modern OoO cores do cracking at dispatch (eg. Cortex-A72 has 3-wide decode and rename but 5-wide dispatch, so it can crack 2 instructions per cycle).

Wilco
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      RISC-V inferior to ARMv8Wilco2018/12/20 02:31 PM
        RISC-V inferior to ARMv8Travis Downs2018/12/20 03:18 PM
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                  With similar logic nor do frequency (NT)Megol2018/12/23 10:45 AM
              RISC-V inferior to ARMv8juanrga2018/12/23 05:44 AM
                RISC-V inferior to ARMv8Wilco2018/12/23 07:21 AM
      RISC-V inferior to ARMv8Michael S2018/12/20 04:24 PM
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            RISC-V inferior to ARMv8anon2018/12/22 04:53 AM
              Execution runtimes and SpectreFoo_2018/12/22 07:02 AM
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              RISC-V inferior to ARMv8Michael S2018/12/21 03:31 AM
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              RISC-V inferior to ARMv8Doug S2018/12/21 01:02 PM
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          RISC-V inferior to ARMv8Adrian2018/12/21 12:21 AM
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                RISC-V inferior to ARMv8Travis Downs2018/12/21 06:45 PM
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                    RISC-V inferior to ARMv8Travis Downs2018/12/22 07:54 AM
                      RISC-V inferior to ARMv8Wilco2018/12/22 11:32 AM
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                  Cracking is not freeWilco2018/12/22 05:32 AM
                    Cracking is not freeTravis Downs2018/12/22 08:07 AM
                      Cracking is not freeWilco2018/12/22 08:38 AM
                        Cracking is not freeTravis Downs2018/12/22 08:47 AM
                          Cracking is not freeWilco2018/12/22 11:24 AM
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                      Cracking is not freeWilco2018/12/23 07:48 AM
                      Cracking is not freeMichael S2018/12/23 09:09 AM
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