Processor architectures are beginning to hit performance ceilings both in terms of shrinking substrate geometry and increasing clock speeds. Consequently, Engineers are having to look at other ways to ...

To enable applications to take advantage of any inherent parallelism, MIPS has added a multithreading extension, the MT ASE (multithreading, application-specific extension) to its MIPS32 and MIPS64 ...

With multithreaded applications, there are situations where it is unavoidable or desirable to wait for other threads. Implementing such wait instruction sequences correctly is important for both ...

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