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Correct Wrong Path
Bhargav Reddy Godala, Sankara Prasad Ramesh, Krishnam Tibrewala +7
Modern OOO CPUs have very deep pipelines with large branch misprediction recovery penalties. Speculatively executed instructions on the wrong path can significantly change cache st…
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Exposing Shadow Branches
Chrysanthos Pepi, Bhargav Reddy Godala, Krishnam Tibrewala +5
Modern processors implement a decoupled front-end in the form of Fetch Directed Instruction Prefetching (FDIP) to avoid front-end stalls. FDIP is driven by the Branch Prediction Un…